Nuclear power plants do not burn any fuel. Instead, they use uranium fuel, consisting of solid ceramic pellets, to produce electricity through a process called fission. Watch our interactive graphic on how nuclear fuel is produced, used and stored.
Cervicobrachial Syndrome. Cervicobrachial syndrome is a general diagnosis used to describe a combination of symptoms such as neck pain with numbness, tingling or pain down the arm or into the shoulder.The doctor may suspect the symptoms are coming from an irritated cervical nerve root.ervicobrachial Syndrome. Cervicobrachial syndrome is a general diagnosis used to describe a combination of symptoms such as neck pain with numbness, tingling or pain down the arm or into the shoulder.
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare form of irreversible dementia that comes on fast. It is caused by infectious proteins called prions. Prions are proteins that are naturally in the brain and are normally harmless. When they are not shaped properly, however, they can have devastating effects.