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Neutron star

Physics

Physicists have measured an atom's 'neutron skin' for the first time

Physicists have measured the "neutron skin" of an atom for the first time, and perhaps unsurprisingly, it is extremely thin. The measurement may help us understand the properties of neutron stars

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Uranium atoms

Physics

Physicists have created a new and extremely rare kind of uranium

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Inside of fusion reactor

Technology

UK nuclear fusion firms make progress towards providing clean power

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Fukushima 10 years on: Life inside the exclusion zone

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Fukushima 10 years on: Life inside the exclusion zone

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2020 in review: Nuclear fusion power is slowly getting closer

Technology

2020 in review: Nuclear fusion power is slowly getting closer

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Fusion power plant

Technology

UK takes step towards world's first nuclear fusion power station

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Satellite picture

Technology

Google Earth reveals suspected nuclear weapons facility in Pakistan

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The UK's nuclear waste could be buried underground in Cumbria

Environment

The UK's nuclear waste could be buried underground in Cumbria

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Plasma in the original MAST tokamak

Physics

UK's spherical nuclear fusion reactor tests new heat-reducing exhaust

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Water storage tanks

Environment

Should Japan dump radioactive water from Fukushima into the ocean?

Around 1.2 million tonnes of water contaminated by radioactive substances from the 2011 Fukushima disaster will be dumped in the Pacific ocean, under a plan expected to be approved by the Japanese government within weeks.

Analysis

Technology

Safe, extra long-life nuclear batteries could soon be a reality

Features

Physics

Taming nuclear fusion is hard, but there are new reasons for optimism

Leader

Physics

Why cracking nuclear fusion will depend on artificial intelligence

Features

Humans

A strange mix of people keep sneaking into Chernobyl

Culture