The Department of Energy’s Office of Isotope Research and Development and Production (IRP) needs to implement better practices for managing critical isotopes in the U.S. market, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) said last week. In a July 23 report, GAO said IRP, a subagency in DOE’s Office of Science, which is the sole domestic supplier of over 300 kinds of isotopes, lacks a system to align its actions with market needs. Lax management…
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