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Radiation map

Physics

Chernobyl radiation spike probably from Russian tanks disturbing dust

After Russian forces captured the ruined Chernobyl nuclear power plant on 24 February, sensors at the site report a spike in radiation levels

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Ukrainian soldiers

Technology

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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2HJF0FC DRAX POWER STATION, DRAX, UK - JANUARY 19, 2022. An aerial view of a rail freight train delivering renewable biomass fuel to Drax Power Station

Technology

The race is on to tackle climate change by pulling carbon from the air

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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

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Video

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

Video

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Technology

Fusion energy record suggests we really could build artificial suns

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Duct tape inspired bandage

Technology

Medical dressing works like duct tape to seal internal wounds

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Wound dressing

Technology

Electric wound dressing could help injuries heal faster

Electric fields have previously been shown to speed up wound healing, so researchers have created a dressing powered by static electricity

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Technology

Will 5G mobile networks in the US really interfere with aircraft?

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Technology

Portable laser scanner creates colour 3D images of surfaces or objects

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Technology

Corkscrew-shaped robot swims through blood vessels to clear blockages

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Technology

Outsider wins DARPA challenge to predict where floats drift at sea

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