The average radiation exposure for the entire Japanese population, due to the Fukushima disaster, was as low as 1/10thof that experienced by the entire European population due to the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown. That’s the finding of a 2022 report by the United Nations Scientific Committee on the...
"60 Minutes" Rewind: Ten years' worth of "60 Minutes" reporting on the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, health effects on local children, and the "sarcophagus" built to contain the ruined reactor.
(Incidentally, the damage from Chernobyl is pretty much always underestimated, because it’s still ongoing and there’s a second wave coming. There’s the “Elephant’s Foot” which is still burning its way down and will eventually reach the water table — with probably...
PS This is Awesome: Episode 373 Fred’s still plugging away at Octopath Traveler 2, now around 38 hours in. Progress is happening, but it’s slowing down a bit—he’s feeling a bit under-leveled, which is making battles tougher than they should be. Meanwhile, Jake’s sticking with Robo...
Even 1970’s nuclear technology provided the safest energy during the past half-century in the United States, but there were serious nuclear accidents at Chernobyl, U.S.S.R. and Fukushima, Japan. Neither of these accidents would have occurred with modern passively safe reactors that shut down ...
200.Missing Body Search– Narrowing down the search for a missing by finding subtle terrain anomalies in the ground using LiDAR. 201.Megan’s Law– Obeying the requirement for local law enforcement agencies to notify residents about the presence of certain sex offenders in their area by only con...
We watched the Chernobyl Mini Series on HBO together and he was totally engaged. Phew! I was encouraged enough to think I could engage in a little self indulgence. No more Family With Medical Leave Act for I ‘n’ I. Now, I want to go on vacation: cratedig, road trip, herbal ...
and other illnesses became more common as the pollutants were deposited in the lungs of millions. The human and environmental consequences are still being felt. Today, infant-mortality rates in the Aral Sea region remain significantly higher than the national average in Uzbekistan, and children there...
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A nuclear fusion power plant having a spherical blast-chamber filled with a liquid coolant that breeds tritium, absorbs neutrons, and functions as both an acoustical and laser mediu