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RUSSIANS INVADE UKRAINE -- MARCH 10, 2022: 17 Maxar satellite imagery closeup of Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. 10mar2022_wv2. Please use: Satellite image (c) 2022 Maxar Technologies.

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Nuclear safety regulators urge Russia to grant access to Chernobyl

Russian forces have threatened safety at several nuclear power plants in Ukraine including Chernobyl, but the risk of a serious radiation release is thought to be low

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Technology

Static electricity can keep desert solar panels free of dust

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Chernobyl nuclear power plant

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Chernobyl power cut sparks fears of potential for radiation leaks

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Neutron facility

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Chernobyl staff denied access to radiation monitoring lab

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Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

Physics

Will Russia's attack on a Ukrainian nuclear plant cause a meltdown?

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Vladimir Putin

Humans

Would Vladimir Putin really use nuclear weapons in Ukraine?

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Radiation map

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Chernobyl radiation spike probably from Russian tanks disturbing dust

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Ukrainian soldiers

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Risk of nuclear disaster is minimal as Russian forces reach Chernobyl

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2AK7R1N Sizewell nuclear power station in Suffolk, UK

Environment

Cost of new UK underground nuclear waste facility jumps to £53 billion

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Description: Camera image of a plasma inside the TCV tokamak, regions of different colors correspond to different temperatures of the hot plasma. The center of the plasma is so hot that it does not emit visible light. Credit: Curdin W?thrich / SPC/EPFL

Technology

DeepMind uses AI to control plasma inside tokamak fusion reactor

For the first time, artificial intelligence has been used to control the super-hot plasma inside a fusion reactor, offering a new way to increase stability and efficiency

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Nuclear fusion energy record points way to harnessing power of the sun

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Technology

Fusion energy record suggests we really could build artificial suns

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Physics

How does the sun shine? Here's why we are still a little in the dark

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Snow-proof solar panels keep working even in icy weather

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