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These Women Are the Last Thing Standing Between You and Nuclear War
As tensions rise between the United States and North Korea, an elite squad of Air Force officers wait for the call the world hopes never comes. By Danielle McNally, with Photographs by Tyler Joe. (Sept. 8, 2017)
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Fifty-three year old nuclear missile accident revealed
“The warhead is no longer on top of the missile.” By Seth Tupper.
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Risky stalemate as science battles human fears at Fukushima
More than six years after a tsunami overwhelmed the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Japan has yet to reach consensus on what to do with a million tons of radioactive water, stored on site in around 900 large and densely packed tanks that could spill should another major earthquake or tsunami strike.
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I’m a nuclear armageddon survivor: Ask me anything
From the archives: A nuclear apocalypse is far more likely than a zombie outbreak. By Rupert Goodwins.
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The Strange and Gruesome Story of the Greenland Shark, the Longest-Living Vertebrate on Earth
How a triple infanticide in Germany shed light on an elusive cold-water predator. By M. R. O’Connor.
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White House May Share Nuclear Power Technology With Saudi Arabia
The overture follows an intense and secretive lobbying push involving Michael Flynn, Tom Barrack, Rick Gates and even Iran-Contra figure Robert McFarlane. By Isaac Arnsdorf.
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AI is continuing its assault on radiologists
A new model can detect abnormalities in x-rays better than radiologists—in some parts of the body, anyway.
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Fukushima heroes still fighting effects of radiation, stress and guilt
Following the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami of 2011, selfless Japanese workers battled nuclear-reactor meltdown, and thousands of US troops provided disaster relief. Today, many are counting the cost to their mental and physical health. By Rob Gilhooly.
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Trump’s Nuke Plan Raising Alarms Among Military Brass
They say strategy led by DoD policy wonks could lead to dangerous nuclear escalation. By Mark Perry.
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Why Trump might bend nuclear security rules to help Saudi Arabia build reactors in the desert
The push to provide nuclear power to Saudi Arabia has divided U.S. policymakers. By Steven Mufson.
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This Strange Species That Lives Off Nuclear Energy Is Like Alien Life on Earth
When you're trying to figure out what alien life might look like, it makes sense to be looking in the most extreme environments Earth has available. By Michelle Starr.
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Injustice At Sea: the Irradiated Sailors of the USS Reagan
American sailors on the USS Ronald Reagan were exposed to radiation from Fukushima. Many are sick. Some have died. Why can’t they get justice? By Linda Pentz Gunter.
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'Citizen scientists' track radiation seven years after Fukushima
Beneath the elegant curves of the roof on the Seirinji Buddhist temple in Japan's Fukushima region hangs an unlikely adornment: a Geiger counter collecting real-time radiation readings... By Sara Hussein.
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The Worsening Cosmic Ray Situation
Cosmic rays are bad–and they’re getting worse. (Mar. 5, 2018)
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Here come the bombs
The making of Threads, the nuclear war film that shocked a generation. By Jude Rogers.
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Obama reacts to Trump's pullout from Iran nuclear deal
Ex-US president says leaving Iran nuclear deal, which is clearly working, turns Washington's back on its closest allies.
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Fukushima Uncensored
BBC
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How quickly could Canada build an atomic bomb?
We’ve got the uranium, the know-how and a sudden desire to be respected by our nearest neighbour. By Tristin Hopper. [Autoplay]
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How to Start a Nuclear War
The increasingly direct road to ruin. By Andrew Cockburn.
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Krzysztof Penderecki's Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Krzysztof Urbański conducting
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