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The NSSA Executive Committee is proposing changes to the bylaws of the Society. The rationale, proposed changes, and details of the bylaw amendment procedure can be found below. Rationale While discussing the transition to new elected Executive Committee members, it was decided that the sections NSSA bylaws pertaining to Officers of the society (primarily
Read MoreFrom the Canadian Institute of Neutron Scattering (CINS): University of Saskatchewan scientists use neutron beams to observe plant roots in soil to aid breeding of drought-resistant crops. Dr. Emil Hallin, with the University of Saskatchewan’s Global Institute of Food Security (GIFS), and Dr. Paul Arnison, a biotechnology consultant, came to Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) with the goal
Read MoreNSSA letter in support of the Proton Power Upgrade (PPU) at SNS
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This letter was submitted to Paul Langan, Associate Laboratory Director for Neutron Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), on May 10th, 2017. The letter endorses ORNL’s proposal to the Department of Energy, to increase the neutron flux at the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS), and argues that the competitiveness in materials research depends on the
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