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Nuclear power

The science behind nuclear weapons
Nuclear symbol.
Briefing

The science behind nuclear weapons

Here's what the U.S. achieved with nuclear fusion and why it matters
Fusion at Lawrence Livermore Lab
Fusion Dreams

Here's what the U.S. achieved with nuclear fusion and why it matters

U.S. reportedly set to announce major fusion energy breakthrough
Inertial confinement fusion
'Holy grail' of clean energy

U.S. reportedly set to announce major fusion energy breakthrough

Europe's largest power plant at risk of nuclear accident, Russian officials say
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine.
A Tense Situation

Europe's largest power plant at risk of nuclear accident, Russian officials say

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Radioactive waste found at elementary school near World War II nuclear facility
A radiation warning symbol on a nuclear waste container in Germany.
An Irradiated Error

Radioactive waste found at elementary school near World War II nuclear facility

A comeback for nuclear power
Nuclear power.
Briefing

A comeback for nuclear power

Russia will allow UN inspectors at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Ukrainian exercise in Zaporizhzhia
playing with fire

Russia will allow UN inspectors at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

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Russians dug trenches in radioactive area of Chernobyl, new video shows
Chernobyl
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Russians dug trenches in radioactive area of Chernobyl, new video shows