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The foundation beneath Onkalo has been stable for at least the past 1 billion years. Geologists say the area won't experience any more earthquakes until the next ice age.
Harriet Brooks (July 2, 1876 - April 17, 1933) is famous for his work on nuclear change and radioactivity. She was one of the first to discover radon in 1901.
Records related to the incident were kept secret for 50 years, until a secret letter revealed the cause of the destruction of Britain's first satellite.
Physicists in Finland have created a pumpkin-shaped atomic nucleus that can produce protons in a rare type of radioactive decay.
What is a nuclear bunker? What is its history, and how have they changed over time? Please see the article below for more details.
Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to develop and commercialize nuclear reactors small enough to be transported on trucks by the end of the next decade. The compa…
The new technology is based on a new absorber, which effectively concentrates radionuclides from various nuclear wastes and turns them into ceramics after a special heat…
Onkalo tunnel is located at a depth of more than 400 meters underground, specializing in storing highly radioactive waste from nuclear power plants, expected to operate…
The mini shelter for 7 people is constructed of metal, which is explosion-proof, impact-resistant and completely insulated from radiation, as well as biological and chem…
Nuclear bombs are not only destructive on the ground, but also blow deadly radioactive dust tens of kilometers into the atmosphere.
Fighting between Russia and Ukraine that broke out around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant could tamper with nuclear waste, causing dangerous radioactive material to sp…
The early stages of nuclear weapons development were marked by an arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Researchers discovered many strange features in plants around the Fukushima plant caused by radiation left over from the 2011 incident.
While the US President has only one nuclear suitcase that allows the deployment of nuclear weapons, the Russian military has up to 3 nuclear suitcases. This difference i…
Breakthrough in downsizing nuclear reactors can create a new wave, a new wind for the energy industry.