Isotopes
‘Doubly magic’ form of oxygen may challenge a fundamental law of physics
It is a rare oxygen isotope that has 12 more neutrons than oxygen-16, the most common form of oxygen on the planet
Mexico issues alert over stolen radioactive material
Authorities issued an alert for several Mexican states April 15 after thieves snatched potentially deadly radioactive material used for industrial radiography.
The iridium-192 source, marked X-571, was inside a container when it was stolen on Monday from a truck in Cardenas, a town in southern Tabasco state, the interior ministry said in a statement.