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Microscopic safety inspectors could keep tabs on nuclear reactors

Technology

Microscopic safety inspectors could keep tabs on nuclear reactors

A new sensor based on particles whizzing along optical fibres could monitor temperature and radiation in dangerous environments

News

New Urbanist: Giving physical shape to invisible signals

Earth

New Urbanist: Giving physical shape to invisible signals

Opinion

Why now is the right time to abolish the UK's nuclear deterrent

Technology

Why now is the right time to abolish the UK's nuclear deterrent

Comment

New Urbanist: Our infrastructure is expanding to include animals

Earth

New Urbanist: Our infrastructure is expanding to include animals

Opinion

Robots go deep inside Fukushima nuclear plant to map radiation

Technology

Robots go deep inside Fukushima nuclear plant to map radiation

News

How can we be sure Iran sticks to historic nuke deal?

Earth

How can we be sure Iran sticks to historic nuke deal?

News

New Urbanist: Off-world colonies of the Canadian Arctic

Earth

New Urbanist: Off-world colonies of the Canadian Arctic

Opinion

New Urbanist: The ghosts that keep your house safe

Technology

New Urbanist: The ghosts that keep your house safe

Opinion

Shocking state of world's riskiest nuclear waste site

Earth

Shocking state of world's riskiest nuclear waste site

News

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We're in for the long haul in UK's nuclear clean-up

Short-termism when the Sellafield nuclear plant was founded 50 years ago means the clean-up plan runs until 2120. Don't bet against that slipping further

Leader

Earth

Russia to cut up 'floating Chernobyl' but risks remain

News

Technology

The nitty-gritty of killing off WMDs

CultureLab

Earth

Strange love for cold-war-era slide rules

Regulars

Earth

Total safety an illusion for Japan's nuclear restart

Comment

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