Visual Learning Systems
The Cell: the Nucleus
Students will learn about the discovery of cells, the development of the cell theory, and the differences between animal cells and plant cells, Animations illustrate the different parts of a cell. Other terminology includes: organelles,...
Curated Video
Natures and Properties of Nuclear Radiations: Alpha, Beta, and Gamma Rays
The video is a lecture on the natures and properties of nuclear radiations. The speaker discusses the three types of ionizing radiation: alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma rays. They explain the ionizing and penetrating abilities...
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China makes major progress with missile silos that could hold nuclear weapons
The scale and speed of construction at possible missile silo fields in China suggests its government is putting significant resources into developing its nuclear capabilities
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Ten years after tsunami, Fukushima cleanup just starting
Experts say cleaning up the leaking nuclear reactors will take another 30 years and billions of dollars more.
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Why the U.S. and its NATO allies are reluctant to enact a no-fly zone around Ukraine (with VO)
Volodymyr Zelensky has called on NATO to enforce a no-fly zone over his country, but most military and political leaders have come out against the idea.
Kult America
Chernobyl - Idiotic Tourism
On the 26 April 1986, the world faced one of the worst man made disasters in history. Nuclear meltdown in Chernobl Ukraine. Three decades later, the location where things transpired become somewhat mythical, oddly attracting tourists by...
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Real life 'Death Star' observed destroying planets in its own solar system
A dying star is ripping apart planets in its own solar system, according to a team of astronomers who published a paper yesterday in the journal Nature. The star, called WD 1145+017, is a white dwarf in the constellation Virgo. The...
Curated Video
Half Lives: Quantifying Radioactive Decay Over Time
This video is a lecture on half-lives and how to quantify the number of radioactive decays that occur over a given time period. The video explains that radioactive decay is a random process with equal probabilities for each outcome. The...
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Brand new B-21 bomber will only fly with the immortal B-52
The B-21 Raider stealth bomber is earmarked to replace the aging B-1 supersonic swing-wing bomber and the B-2 stealth bomber.
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Floating ‘mini-nukes’ could power countries by 2025
Danish company Seaborg Technologies plans to fit barges with small nuclear reactors, to provide energy to developing countries.
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Satellites show China is building many more nuke silos
Researchers identified a second apparent silo field in Xinjiang, adding to 120 silos that were previously identified in Gansu.
AllTime 10s
10 Safest Places When WW3 Starts
Let's face it, the world is a scary place. If World War 3 did happen, you should probably have a plan about where to go to save yourself from nuclear annihilation. Luckily for you, Alltime10s knows just where to look and we've got the...
TLDR News
Johnathan Bartley (Green Co-Leader) Talks to TLDR News
On Monday we sat down with Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley to discuss the Green's agenda going into the election. In this abbreviated version, we discuss their manifesto, the purpose of the Greens, how Labour compare to them,...
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Earth’s scientists couldn’t stop NASA’s killer asteroid
In a simulation, a fictitious asteroid was detected six months before it would hit Earth. The participants in the simulation considered various missions in which spacecraft could try to destroy the asteroid or deflect it off its path.
AllTime 10s
10 Shocking Nuclear Disasters That Were Covered Up
From atomic explosions occurring at the height of the Cold War to North Korea allegedly flexing its nuclear muscles' nuclear disasters are big news. However, many are shrouded in mystery, cover-ups and downright lies. Join Alltime 10s as...
Science360
Theoretical physicist and arms control expert Sidney Drell is a 2011 NMS Laureate
Theoretical physicist and arms control expert Sidney Drell, 2011 National Medal of Science Laureate, contributed greatly to sciencespecifically to quantum field theory and quantum chromodynamicsas well as to the application of science by...
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US threatens to walk out of the INF treaty
The U.S. has threatened to withdraw from the INF nuclear weapons treaty if Russia doesn't adhere to the agreement, reports The Washington Post.
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Israeli spies tricked Iranians into blowing up nuclear facility
Mossad agents allegedly posed as Iranian dissidents and got Iranian scientists to help them sabotage Iran’s nuclear program.
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Nuclear activity rises at Chernobyl
Scientists have recorded a rise in fission reactions around the destroyed nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, according to New Scientist.
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Japan radiation exposure: a comparison
On March 16th, increased levels of radiation were detected at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Four hundred mSv equate to 40 chest scans. At the gate of the plant, only 1.9mSv were detected on Wednesday.
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North Korea launches successful test of new cruise missile, implies it can carry nuclear warhead
North Korea has successfully tested a new long range, ground-launched cruise missile which may be its first of this kind to have nuclear capabilities.
Weird History
What Life Was Like While Working on the Manhattan Project
What was it like to live at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project? As thousands worked to build a top-secret atomic device, the US military tried to keep the entire city secret. All mail was screened and sent through a fake address at...
The March of Time
1965: USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65): AERIAL USS Enterprise first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in unidentified waters, HA TD WS USS Enterprise w/ A-4 Skyhawk fighter jets on flight deck, VS Flight deck w/ crews gathered for briefings.
MOT 1965: USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65): AERIAL USS Enterprise first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in unidentified waters, HA TD WS USS Enterprise w/ A-4 Skyhawk fighter jets on flight deck, VS Flight deck w/ crews gathered for briefings.
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Four leaks found in Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Coolant has been found seeping through pipes located in the nuclear station’s underground wall of frozen soil.