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- Scientists solve the mystery of Turkey's deadly 'Gate to Hell' Fri, 23 Feb 18, 5:46amAccording to the ancient Romans, the Mediterranean is riddled with places where mortals can access the underworld. These "gates to hell" (or Plutoniums) are marked by stone structures, and some of them, like a cave in Hierapolis...
- Washington’s Hanford Nuclear Dump is Leaking Toxic Waste Thu, 28 Feb 13, 6:30amOne of the biggest problems with nuclear power is the radioactive waste it produces; governments and the scientific community have struggled to find ways to safely contain the hazardous materials...
- New Research Shows that Graphene Oxide Can Easily Clean Toxins from Radioactive Water Tue, 15 Jan 13, 7:00amPhoto via Shutterstock When it comes to cleaning up radioactive materials after a spill, scientists need to get pretty creative. From robots to bacteria, anything that will remove dangerous radiation from the environment...
- UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory to Transform Waste Plutonium into Batteries for Spacecraft Sat, 15 Sep 12, 5:40amThe problem with nuclear energy has always been the radioactive waste that it produces. However the UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory has decided to take a large store of waste plutonium at the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing...