Scientists: Seawater minerals could help create nuclear power

Scientists have developed a way to efficiently extract uranium from seawater.

Scientists: Seawater minerals could help create nuclear power
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Science Recorder | Julie Capuano | Friday, January 04, 2013

Seawater contains huge amounts of dissolved metals and other substances which could potentially be useful, but which have remained too expensive to extract in large amounts. Now, scientists with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee  To continue reading, subscribe to Science Recorder today.

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