Scientists have detected electron antineutrinos emitted from a shut-down nuclear reactor core and spent fuel, opening new avenues for reactor monitoring, nuclear safety and safeguards.
Imma Perfetto is a science journalist at Cosmos. She specializes in a broad range of topics within the natural sciences, including climate change, ecology, and renewable energy, while also covering applied sciences and healthcare. Her work has been featured in notable publications such as Space Today, NewsBreak, and Environmental Health News.