Dounreay from the air, July 2006. All photos, courtesy Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd. Located on the north coast of Scotland, Dounreay was the center of the U.K.’s fast breeder reactor research ...

Spot, a robotic quadruped, has completed a trial at the Dounreay site in Scotland, UK, where it successfully navigated an evaporator cell in the Fuel Cycle Area that has been shut off for 25 years.

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The operators of the Dounreay nuclear plant have moved to allay concerns after three radioactive particles were found on a nearby beach in two days. The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) said more ...

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Workers at the former research site at Dounreay, Scotland, are preparing to break open and remotely dismantle equipment within a used nuclear fuel reprocessing plant. Robots will tackle pipework ...

DALLAS, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected to lead two decommissioning projects at the Dounreay nuclear site in Scotland, U.K., which Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL) ...

Study objective - To review the incidence of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in children and young adults in the area less than 25 km from the Dounreay nuclear installation and the remainder of ...

A dangerous fragment of radioactive debris was found outside of a decommissioned nuclear facility in Scotland. The BBC ...

The system used to detect radioactive particles on the seabed near Dounreay is not up to the job, according to a new report. The Dounreay Particles Advisory Group was set up to trace the source of the ...