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Japan blocked the leak of contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean
Fukushima I, the plant operator, today said it had blocked a leak of highly contaminated water into the sea.
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Environment
Again a fire in the Japanese nuclear plant, the danger increased
This morning, the second fire broke out at the Fukushima 1 nuclear power plant's No. 4 reactor - the latest in a series of incidents at the plant, causing the threat of…
Science Events
British nuclear plant closed because of jellyfish
Both reactors of the Torness nuclear plant in the UK were closed yesterday after the sea of jellyfish swarmed into the factory.
Science Events
He closed the nuclear plant
The British government plans to shut down a part of Sellafield MOX Plant (SMP), a northern UK plant, as soon as possible after Japan's worst nuclear disaster.
Science Events
Robbing the robot in a nuclear accident in Japan
Japan is the world's center for robotics, from playing robots to kissing robots, but none of the robots have been deployed to cure the reactors that are contaminated wit…
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Explode again at the Japanese nuclear power plant
The second explosion at Japan's Fukushima I nuclear power plant has just happened, due to hydrogen gas. There are 7 people missing and three people injured in the explos…
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Explosion a third time at the Japanese nuclear power plant
A big explosion occurred early this morning at Japan's Fukushima I nuclear plant, the level of radiation around the plant is now increasing.
Scientific works
China built a power plant near the Chernobyl nuclear grave
Two Chinese companies plan to start construction of a solar power plant in the restricted area around the Chernobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine.
Scientific works
Ikata nuclear plant passes an earthquake test
The Japan Nuclear Safety Agency on March 9 approved safety tests for the inactivated reactor of Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime prefecture and said the necessary meas…
Scientific works
Pakistan is about to start Khushab-III nuclear plant
Within the next few months this Pakistani plant began to operate, significantly increasing plutonium stockpiles.
Scientific works
The largest nuclear project in history
International physicists will build the largest 5 billion euro factory ever to produce energy through nuclear fusion.
New technology
The idea of a nuclear plant at sea, withstand the tsunami
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) nuclear power plant design idea suggests a facility built on a flank of water, several miles from the coast.
New technology
Japanese robots clean up the Fukushima power plant
TEPCO and the Japanese government have decided to use robots to increase worker access to reactor buildings.
New technology
Robot 'tank' repair nuclear plant
Mitsubishi, Japan has introduced a radio-controlled remote control robot used in the repair and cleaning of the Fukushima nuclear plant.
New technology
'Air conditioning' absorbs goods in Japan
A type of shirt that doesn't seem very fashionable, bulging when worn because there are two fans inside, but it is very attractive to customers in Japan because it helps…