Inside the huge abandoned Soviet nuclear station that ‘nearly had Chernobyl disaster'
Although Chernobyl has left a devastating legacy across Europe’s former communist bloc, including East Germany, it is a crumb of comfort that it took place at the bitter end of the Cold War in an area ...
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A drone pierced the outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant. Radiation levels are normal
(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) Ukrainian Emergency Service, the damaged protective shell over the fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is seen from inside following a drone strike ...
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
Radioisotope thermoelectric generators do not rely on chemical reactions like the batteries in your phone. Instead, they rely on the radioactive decay of elements to produce heat and eventually ...
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Fukushima disaster: 14 years into Japan’s battle to remove 880 tons of nuclear debris
The path to removing the plant’s estimated 880 tons of nuclear debris is fraught with technical and human risks ...
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Worms living near Chernobyl nuclear plant have developed a ‘super power’
Worms living near the world’s most well-known nuclear disaster zone appear to have developed new powers - immunity to ...
The Climate Fix: Nuclear Waste Finds Its Forever Home
Finland may soon become the first country to develop a permanent way to store spent nuclear fuel by burying it in tunnels ...
The Journal4d
'Nervous and rushed': Massive Fukushima plant cleanup exposes workers to high radiation and stress
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown 14 ...
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Emergency situation resolved at Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant
An emergency situation at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) has been resolved following a Russian attack on 14 February ...
‘Nervous and rushed': Massive Fukushima plant cleanup work involves high radiation and stress
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown 14 ...
I visited the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. Take a look inside.
The USS Nautilus was the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. It participated in scientific and military operations ...