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Containment Breach at Fukushima: What Are the Implications?
Containment vessels at nuclear reactors at Fukushima have cracked, confounding the expectations of nuclear engineers. What are the implications?
Global Quake Risks: New Map Shows Most Vulnerable Areas
The map uses earthquake records stretching back to 2150 BC.
How Does Nuclear Radiation Harm the Body?
What are the health impacts of exposure to nuclear radiation?
Japan Earthquake Sped Up Antarctica Ice Stream
Seismic waves travelled across the globe and nudged the glacier.
Aftereffects: How Japan Can Improve Its Earthquake, Tsunami Defenses
Japan survived disaster. Now it has the technology to do better.
Inside Japan's Nuclear Reactors (Infographic)
Here's a look under the hood of a nuclear reactor, and what can go wrong.
Q&A: Nuclear Power Expert Explains Japan's Crisis
A partial meltdown has occurred at three nuclear reactors in the Fukushima power plant in Japan, due to a failure of the cooling system.
What Is a Nuclear Meltdown?
A partial meltdown has occurred at three nuclear reactors in the Fukushima power plant in Japan. Here's how.
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