Medicine - Health
Close to a non-white nuclear power plant
Large-scale research results by British scientists, published September 13, show that children living near nuclear power plants are not at risk for leukemia.
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Medicine - Health
Fukushima children are tested for cancer periodically
Children living in a contaminated area from the Fukushima nuclear power plant (Japan) will receive periodic cancer screening throughout their lives.
Medicine - Health
Harmful effects of plutonium radioactivity
Takahashi Sentaro analyzed the harmful effects of plutonium by discovering plutonium in the Fukushima nuclear power plant No. I.
Cancer
Two more thyroid cancer patients in Fukushima
Two teenagers under the age of 18 have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, causing the total number of cases to increase to three.
Science invention
Successfully manufacturing radiation warning equipment
Vietnamese scientists have successfully manufactured monitoring equipment and warned early levels of environmental radiation.
New technology
The miniature sun provides endless energy for people
US scientists are developing a reactive, fusion-like power plant that takes place on the Sun, capable of providing endless energy.
New technology
Situation of world nuclear technology
The 1950s of the 20th century saw the birth and development of all continents of the first commercial nuclear power plants.
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
Learn about nuclear power technology
Vietnam will start the first nuclear power plant in Ninh Thuan 1 next year. Russia pledged that Ninh Thuan 1 will use the safest technology.
New technology
Robot framework for nuclear power plant workers
The semi-mechanical robotic frame (HAL) contains radiation shielding metal material and weighs about 70kg but the wearer can move very comfortably and perform various ta…
New technology
Nuclear power is of interest at VE Expo 2012
After the Fukushima disaster in Japan last year, the safety issue for Ninh Thuan 2 was especially concerned at the 4th Vietnam International Energy Development Conferenc…
New technology
US nuclear power pilot 'super safe'
Bang George will be the pilot site for the 'American version' of the third-generation nuclear furnace design originating in China. They are claimed to be more se…
New technology
Snake machine nosing in nuclear power plant
Snake-shaped robots can perform difficult or dangerous tasks for humans such as checking radioactive concentrations in nuclear reactors or entering narrow spaces to save…
New technology
Robots for nuclear power workers
Tokyo-based Cyberdyne Technologies (Japan) on Nov. 7 has released a robot skeleton to support the travel of workers at nuclear power plants.