Chernobyl’s Radioactive Debris Is Defying Scientists’ Expectations 40 Years Later

Some of Chernobyl’s radioactive debris is more resilient than scientists expected, offering clues to when the material ...
Science Daily

40 years later, Chernobyl's nuclear fallout is not what scientists expected

Forty years after the Chornobyl disaster, tiny radioactive particles still linger in the soil, carrying a dangerous legacy.

The Little Girl With the Radioactive Backyard

A young family thought they had escaped the toxic legacy of Love Canal with a dream house near a creek in the suburbs. Then ...

Chernobyl Fallout Mystery: Scientists Find Radioactive Particles Still Intact After 40 Years

Scientists found six Chernobyl radioactive particles retained their original structure after 40 years, offering insights into long-term nuclear contamination.
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A radioactive gauge’s shutter failed at a Freeport, Texas, site holding cesium-137

The source shutter on a fixed radioactive gauge at Blue Cube Operations in Freeport, Texas, failed to function as designed, ...
as.com

The U.S. dumped radioactive waste off a Pacific island in the 1960s. After decades of being uninhabited, it became a refuge for hundreds of species

Nestled deep in the Pacific Ocean lies Johnston Atoll—a tiny patch of land with a dark past. Once the site of botched nuclear tests and ocean-dumped radioactive waste, it is now one of the most remote ...
Hackaday

Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Radioactive Lenses

We think of radioactive material as something buried away in bunkers with bombs, power plants, and maybe some exotic medical equipment. But turns out, there are little bits of radiation in the water, ...
Foreign Policy

The Radioactive Ore That Could Break China’s Grip on Rare Earths

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