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Radiation in the Marshall Islands – Expert reaction

Radiation in the Marshall Islands – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 16 July 2019

Radioactivity still persists in parts of the Marshall Islands from nuclear testing in the 1940s and 50s, according to new […]

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Fukushima plutonium ‘presents no significant health risk’ – experts

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 March 201209 March 2012

A new study of contamination at the Fukushima power plant has identified increased amounts of radioactive plutonium in the environment, […]

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SMCJ: Reactors at Fukushima will not reach recriticality – expert

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 21 March 201121 March 2011

The Science Media Centre of Japan continues to issue English language updates from Japanese scientists and experts as the situation […]

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Dom Post: NZ keeps the lid on radioactivity

In the News  |  Published: 16 April 2010

Kate Chapman writes in the Dominion Post about the various uses of nuclear material in New Zealand, from medical therapy […]

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