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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY: Falling Budget Could Force Choice Between Nuclear Science Facilities
Charles Seife
TAMPA, FLORIDA--A panel of experts weighing the future of nuclear physics in the United States may soon recommend shutting down a major Department of Energy facility as a way to cope with a dismal budget.