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The "Fat Man" atomic bomb, dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, on August 9, 1945, remains one of the most significant and terrifying examples of the destructive power of nuclear weapons. In this video, we ...
A man from Hadley who was arrested by the FBI back in April for allegedly having several dangerous chemicals and explosives in his home is due back in court on Wednesday.
China also maintains underground nuclear weapons facilities, similar to those found in Iran, according to defence analysts ...
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As tensions escalate across the Middle East, Gulf nations are increasingly forced to confront what was once unthinkable: the ...
As a result, virtually everyone comes into contact with extremely small amounts of plutonium.” Plutonium-239, used in nuclear warheads, remains dangerous for over 24,000 years. Just one gram released ...
Published: 16 May 1964 Fall-out Plutonium-239 and Zirconium-95 in the Lungs of Deer ROBERT C. PENDLETON, CHARLES W. MAYS, RAY D. LLOYD & NORMAN V. HANCOCK Nature 202, 715–716 (1964) Cite this ...
As it was said (and sang) in 1979, plutonium is forever…with thousands of years of radioactivity from nuclear fission (especially plutonium 239). Jeff Bezos—proving again that he is not ...
Scientists theorized plutonium-239 might offer a more efficient alternative to uranium-235 in a bomb. Compton and Nichols discussed the plutonium process in July 1942, and explored the process ...
He also cooperated in our efforts to administer the project to account for expenditures and avoid waste or corruption.” Scientists theorized plutonium-239 might offer a more efficient alternative to ...