enrichment

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Khan visited Pyongyang to help with uranium enrichment, an alternative path to a bomb that North Korea pursued covertly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Ghost’s care included “hand preparing restaurant quality seafood, curating enrichment activities with her in mind, creating thoughtfully designed habitats, state-of-the-art veterinary care, and more.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The U.S. has sent Iran a 15-point ceasefire proposal that reportedly included provisions like ending uranium enrichment, placing limits on its missile arsenal, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

Russia controls 40% to 45% of global uranium enrichment.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

The centrifuge, which was being pursued by Lawrence’s old friend Jesse Beams at the University of Virginia, persistently underperformed its expected enrichment yield; it would be the first method abandoned outright.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik