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Nuclear Energy Prevents Air Pollution and Saves Lives

Economists estimate that each nuclear plant built could save more than 800,000 life years.

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How are new technologies transforming cancer care in India?

Cancer care in India has been a significant challenge for a long period owing to its inherent complexity and high costs. For many years, the disease was perceived as one that only the wealthy could afford to treat. However, the landscape of cancer care in India is fast shifting, with…

The Times of India

Yes, you still need to use sunscreen, despite what you’ve heard on TikTok

Summer is nearly here. But rather than getting out the sunscreen, some TikTokers are urging followers to chuck it out and go sunscreen-free.

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In an era of misinformation, it's time to start openly discussing daily SPF application—here's why

Wellness fanatics on social media are preaching that so-called 'toxic' sun cream shouldn't be worn year-round, but are these claims founded in any sort of science? Shannon Lawlor has spent six months investigating...

Marie Claire

Queensland fails to crack down on ‘rebranded sunbed’ that claims to stimulate collagen but accelerates ageing

Collariums, which emit UVA radiation, are often advertised on private social media accounts, thwarting search warrant efforts

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Biden Wants To Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity, but He'll Have To Cut Red Tape To Do It

Even with burgeoning private sector support, nuclear can’t thrive without regulatory reform.

Reason

“Incredibly Embarrassed”: Woman’s Dress Changes Color At The Wedding, Is Told To Get Out

When the party got in full swing at the end of the evening, the lights went down and black lights came on, the dress appeared white. The post “Incredibly Embarrassed”: Woman’s Dress Changes Color At The Wedding, Is Told To Get Out first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Could a supernova ever destroy Earth?

When stars explode as supernovas, they can cause serious cosmic carnage. Is Earth in any danger from any nearby stars?

Space

We've been wrong about Uranus for nearly 40 years, new analysis of Voyager 2 data reveals

Voyager 2's 1986 flyby of Uranus, the main source of our knowledge of the icy planet, could have come at the same time as a weird plasma burst from the sun.

LiveScience

Chernobyl’s frogs are living long, healthy lives

Almost 40 years ago, reactor number four exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Since then, the surrounding area has become, to the surprise of many, one of Europe’s largest nature reserves. Over the last eight years, we have been working to find out how this infamous environmental disaster has…

The Conversation

Long ago, Voyager 2 might have caught Uranus at a bad time

A new analysis of Voyager 2 data reveals a fresh theory about Uranus's unique magnetosphere.

Space

Toxic Towns In Kyrgyzstan Battling Radioactive Danger

In a mask and a hazmat suit, Ermek Murataliyev drives a truck filled with Soviet-era radioactive waste along the winding mountain roads of Kyrgyzstan.

International Business Times

'Webb has shown us they are clearly wrong': How astrophysicist Sophie Koudmani's research on supermassive black holes is rewriting the history of our universe

How did supermassive black holes get big so fast? Astrophysicist Souphie Koudmani tells us how she and her colleagues are finding out.

LiveScience

Teeny tardigrades can survive space and lethal radiation. Scientists may finally know how

A new species of tardigrades with thousands of genes that become more active when exposed to radiation could help in devising better protection for astronauts on long missions.

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'Hawking radiation' may be erasing black holes. Watching it happen could reveal new physics.

Primordial black holes may be exploding throughout the universe. If we can catch them in the act, it could pave the way to new physics, a study suggests.

Space

NASA's Chandra X-ray spacecraft finds 'danger zones' around stars

Using NASA's Chandra spacecraft, astronomers have found "danger zones" for worlds where planet-birthing disks are blasted with high-energy radiation from massive young stars and rapidly disintegrate.

The Independent UK

Stunning image captures werewolf nebula in the cosmic sky

The colourful clouds glow red because of the intense UV radiation from the newborn stars within them

The Independent UK

Takeaways from AP story on Ukrainian schools built underground to guard against bombs and radiation

Most of the Russian weapons that hit the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia kill in an instant: the drones, the ballistic missiles, the glide bombs, the artillery shells

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Ukrainian front-line school system goes underground to protect against bombs and radiation

To be a parent in the Ukrainian front-line city of Zaporizhzhia means weighing your child’s life against the Russian weapons within striking distance

The Times of India

Why men are affected by breast cancer and what one should know

Traditional understanding of breast cancer can be seen as a disease that affects only women. Nevertheless, men are also sensitive to this illness as well. Despite being a rarity, male breast cancer is estimated to be about 1% of all breast cancer patients in the world. Their frequency being comparatively…

Al Jazeera

Michiko’s story: How a Japanese girl survived an atomic bomb

Michiko Kodama was a small child when the US atomic bomb hit her home city of Hiroshima in 1945.

The Times of India

Can a plant-based diet reduce risk of breast cancer?

A combination of factors are responsible for Cancer – it could be genetic, environmental, and even radiation. A plant-based diet has gained popularity in recent years with scientific backing for a plant-based lifestyle.

LiveScience

How many nuclear bombs have been used?

The first nuclear bomb test, conducted in 1945, set off an international arms race that included nuclear testing. But how many nuclear bombs have been detonated during tests and in active war?

The Conversation

What is stereotactic radiation therapy for prostate cancer? How does it compare to other treatments?

Prostate cancer is Australia’s most commonly diagnosed cancer. One in six men will be diagnosed by the time they turn 85.

Space

Watch sun unleash major X-flare in epic solar eruption (video)

We could expect even more eruptions from this sunspot region in the coming days as it rotates to face Earth.

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