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40 Years On From Chernobyl, The "Claw Of Death" Is Still Abuzz With Dangerous Levels Of RadiationThe so-called Claw Of Death from the Chernobyl disaster in the town Pripyat

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40 Years On From Chernobyl, The "Claw Of Death" Is Still Abuzz With Dangerous Levels Of RadiationThe so-called Claw Of Death from the Chernobyl disaster in the town Pripyat
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40 Years On From Chernobyl, The "Claw Of Death" Is Still Abuzz With Dangerous Levels Of Radiation

clock-iconApril 24, 2026

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Operation Fishbowl: In 1962, The US Nuked Outer Space – And Quickly Paid A Grave PriceA burst of light caused by Starfish Prime explodes through the cloud cover, as seen from Honolulu, 1,450 kilometers (900 miles) away from the blast.

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Operation Fishbowl: In 1962, The US Nuked Outer Space – And Quickly Paid A Grave PriceA burst of light caused by Starfish Prime explodes through the cloud cover, as seen from Honolulu, 1,450 kilometers (900 miles) away from the blast.
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Operation Fishbowl: In 1962, The US Nuked Outer Space – And Quickly Paid A Grave Price

clock-iconApril 9, 2026

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To Help Robots Work In Nuclear Disasters, Scientists Make Radiation-Proof Wi-Fi ChipsA radiation warning sign sits below the Duga array within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.

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To Help Robots Work In Nuclear Disasters, Scientists Make Radiation-Proof Wi-Fi ChipsA radiation warning sign sits below the Duga array within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.
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To Help Robots Work In Nuclear Disasters, Scientists Make Radiation-Proof Wi-Fi Chips

clock-iconMarch 24, 2026

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The World Health Organization Warns A Nuclear Incident Is Not Off The Cards In US-Israel War With IranOn March 6, 2026, smoke rises from Beirut after an Israeli attack on Lebanonon, which has been implicated in the ongoing Iran conflict.

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The World Health Organization Warns A Nuclear Incident Is Not Off The Cards In US-Israel War With IranOn March 6, 2026, smoke rises from Beirut after an Israeli attack on Lebanonon, which has been implicated in the ongoing Iran conflict.
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The World Health Organization Warns A Nuclear Incident Is Not Off The Cards In US-Israel War With Iran

clock-iconMarch 20, 2026

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A Physicist Recreated The Sound Of The Big Bang – And It Sounds Eerily WonderfulA full-sky map of the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation — a snapshot of the universe at just 370,000 years old — that shows faint temperature fluctuations.

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A Physicist Recreated The Sound Of The Big Bang – And It Sounds Eerily WonderfulA full-sky map of the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation — a snapshot of the universe at just 370,000 years old — that shows faint temperature fluctuations.
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A Physicist Recreated The Sound Of The Big Bang – And It Sounds Eerily Wonderful

clock-iconMarch 13, 2026
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40 Years After The Chernobyl Disaster, Wolves Are Thriving. How Did They Do It?wolf in snow near Chernobyl

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40 Years After The Chernobyl Disaster, Wolves Are Thriving. How Did They Do It?wolf in snow near Chernobyl
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40 Years After The Chernobyl Disaster, Wolves Are Thriving. How Did They Do It?

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Now RFK Jr Wants To Launch An Investigation Into Cellphone Radiation. Here's What We KnowClose up of a woman's hands holding a cell phone

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Now RFK Jr Wants To Launch An Investigation Into Cellphone Radiation. Here's What We KnowClose up of a woman's hands holding a cell phone
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Now RFK Jr Wants To Launch An Investigation Into Cellphone Radiation. Here's What We Know

clock-iconJanuary 21, 2026
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Artemis II Will Study The Effects Of Spaceflight On Astronauts’ Cells Inside And Outside Their BodiesThe mobile launcher with NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft secured to it is seen inside the Vehicle Assembly Building following the opening of the doors before rolling out to Launch Pad 39B, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis II test flight will take Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Koch from NASA, and Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen from the CSA (Canadian Space Agency), around the Moon and back to Earth.

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Artemis II Will Study The Effects Of Spaceflight On Astronauts’ Cells Inside And Outside Their BodiesThe mobile launcher with NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft secured to it is seen inside the Vehicle Assembly Building following the opening of the doors before rolling out to Launch Pad 39B, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis II test flight will take Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Koch from NASA, and Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen from the CSA (Canadian Space Agency), around the Moon and back to Earth.
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Artemis II Will Study The Effects Of Spaceflight On Astronauts’ Cells Inside And Outside Their Bodies

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Fabric Painted With Dye Made From Bacteria Could Protect Astronauts From Radiation On MoonA female astronaut kneeling down on the surface of the Moon.

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Fabric Painted With Dye Made From Bacteria Could Protect Astronauts From Radiation On MoonA female astronaut kneeling down on the surface of the Moon.
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Fabric Painted With Dye Made From Bacteria Could Protect Astronauts From Radiation On Moon

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In 1962, A Boy Found A Radioactive Capsule And Brought It Inside His House — With Tragic ResultsStock image of a radioactive capsule.

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In 1962, A Boy Found A Radioactive Capsule And Brought It Inside His House — With Tragic ResultsStock image of a radioactive capsule.
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In 1962, A Boy Found A Radioactive Capsule And Brought It Inside His House — With Tragic Results

clock-iconSeptember 12, 2025
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Anatoli Bugorski: The Man Who Put His Head In A Particle Accelerator And Survivedlarge hadron collider at CERN in Geneva

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Anatoli Bugorski: The Man Who Put His Head In A Particle Accelerator And Survivedlarge hadron collider at CERN in Geneva
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Anatoli Bugorski: The Man Who Put His Head In A Particle Accelerator And Survived

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USA's Deadly Nuclear Weapons Testing Legacy In Marshall Islands Worse Than Previously ThoughtA black and white photo showing the enormous mushroom cloud caused by the nuclear explosion. The photo was taken from a distant island shoreline, the sandy beach of which is visible in the foreground. The mushroom cloud is set on the horizon and takes up most of the frame.

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USA's Deadly Nuclear Weapons Testing Legacy In Marshall Islands Worse Than Previously ThoughtA black and white photo showing the enormous mushroom cloud caused by the nuclear explosion. The photo was taken from a distant island shoreline, the sandy beach of which is visible in the foreground. The mushroom cloud is set on the horizon and takes up most of the frame.
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USA's Deadly Nuclear Weapons Testing Legacy In Marshall Islands Worse Than Previously Thought

clock-iconMay 28, 2025
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What Happened When Scientists Exposed Human Cells To 5G? Absolutely NothingA close up photo of a 5G cellular network antenna with large urban building in the background. "5G" is visible on the side of the device, written in red. The antenna has wires visible and is attached to a central frame.

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What Happened When Scientists Exposed Human Cells To 5G? Absolutely NothingA close up photo of a 5G cellular network antenna with large urban building in the background. "5G" is visible on the side of the device, written in red. The antenna has wires visible and is attached to a central frame.
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What Happened When Scientists Exposed Human Cells To 5G? Absolutely Nothing

clock-iconMay 16, 2025
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The Gannon Storm: What NASA Learned From The Biggest Geomagnetic Storm In Over 2 DecadesDiagram of a geomagnetic storm hitting Earth.

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The Gannon Storm: What NASA Learned From The Biggest Geomagnetic Storm In Over 2 DecadesDiagram of a geomagnetic storm hitting Earth.
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The Gannon Storm: What NASA Learned From The Biggest Geomagnetic Storm In Over 2 Decades

clock-iconMay 12, 2025
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Semipalatinsk: The Most Nuked Place On The PlanetA photo taken from the air showing Lake Chagan in what was the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site. The crater is located in a spars, almost desert like landscape and its quite round in shape. At its center is a horse-shoe shaped body of rich blue water.

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Semipalatinsk: The Most Nuked Place On The PlanetA photo taken from the air showing Lake Chagan in what was the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site. The crater is located in a spars, almost desert like landscape and its quite round in shape. At its center is a horse-shoe shaped body of rich blue water.
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Semipalatinsk: The Most Nuked Place On The Planet

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