/ Medical isotopes Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en /curiosity/news/crocker-nuclear-laboratory-produce-rare-medical-isotope-0 <p>The&nbsp;<a href="http://crocker.ucdavis.edu">Crocker Nuclear Laboratory</a>&nbsp;at the University of California, Davis, has received a $340,000 grant from the Department of Energy to manufacture a rare isotope, astatine-211, for medical use. The award is part of&nbsp;a <a href="https://www.energy.gov/science/articles/department-energy-announces-65-million-isotope-rd-and-production">federal program</a> to produce critical isotopes&nbsp;for U.S. science, medicine and industry needs.</p> September 09, 2019 - 10:58am Andy Fell /curiosity/news/crocker-nuclear-laboratory-produce-rare-medical-isotope-0