Imaginings
stories, creative nonfiction, poetry, and other imaginative accounts of the natural world
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A Toxic Legacy: The Science and Politics of Depleted Uranium and Other Heavy Metals
By Stephanie Hood, RCC Editor RCC staff, fellows, and visiting scholars were drawn together last week for a lunchtime discussion with Prof. Dr. Peter Horn—expert in isotope geochemistry at LMU—on the environmental detection of depleted uranium (DU) and other heavy metals. Horn introduced his topic with an overview of the background of DU use and…