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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago
Science

Chernobyl's Shield Guarding Radioactive Elephant's Foot Has Been Damaged for Months

The New Safe Confinement at Chernobyl was damaged by a Russian drone strike and remains unrepaired for ten months while outside radiation levels appear steady.
fromAeon
6 months ago
philosophy

In Kazakhstan, 'atomic lakes' still scar the landscape decades after Soviet nuclear tests | Aeon Videos

Chernobyl remains a symbol of radiation risk, but other contaminated sites like Semipalatinsk pose immediate threats to local populations.
fromAeon
6 months ago
philosophy

In Kazakhstan, 'atomic lakes' still scar the landscape decades after Soviet nuclear tests | Aeon Videos

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Public health
fromFortune
3 months ago

Walmart recalls potentially radioactive frozen shrimp sold in 13 states

Walmart recalled frozen shrimp due to potential radioactive contamination with Cesium-137, posing a health concern.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

Walmart's Great Value Frozen Shrimp Could Be Radioactive And You Should Throw It Out, Per The FDA - Tasting Table

Radioactive shrimp from an Indonesian producer are recalled by the FDA due to Cesium-137 contamination, with some entering Walmart stores.
fromScary Mommy
5 months ago

Are AirPods Bad For You? What Science Says About The "Mini Microwave" Myth

"Stop wearing your AirPods. It truly is like wearing a mini microwave centimeters from your brain... the same frequency in this AirPod is the same frequency in a microwave."
Health
US news
fromWIRED
5 months ago

International Nuclear Watchdog Issues Stark Warning in Wake of US Iran Strikes

Attacking nuclear facilities may not lead to large-scale nuclear catastrophes despite radiation concerns, according to experts.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

No sign of widespread environmental impacts after U.S. attacks

As of this time, we don't expect that there will be any health consequences for people or the environment outside the targeted sites.
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