[Reblog]: Isotope Accelerator Gets Green Light (Almost) to Start Construction

Fonte: Science Insider 2013-08-05 17:15 Michigan State University Closer to reality. An artist’s conception on the planned Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) in Michigan. Nuclear physicists in the United States are one step closer to building their next dream machine. But numerous obstacles remain. On 1 August, the Department of Energy (DOE) approved the “baseline” cost…