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The next Chernobyl? Soviet-era nuclear power plant is branded a 'ticking time bomb' that could go off at 'any moment'
The Armenian Nuclear Power Plant stands in a seismic zone, and has already been shuttered once before, closing for six years ...
Science in REAL time: CubeSat poised to explore Earth's radiation belts
Just a short distance inland from the waves crashing against California's shore, NASA's Relativistic Electron Atmospheric Loss (REAL) CubeSat mission launched into the sky, taking off at 2:13 p.m. ET ...
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Mapping Fallout: How Advanced Dispersion Models Are Redefining Nuclear Risk Across the U.S.
Nowhere is truly ‘safe’ from fallout and other consequences like contamination of food and water supplies and prolonged ...
Chernobyl disaster site has nothing growing, except this organism that is thriving on radiation
The Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 released high amounts of radioactive material into the environment, affecting people in Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia. Thirty plant workers died within weeks, and ...