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This Lone Ranger Atomic Bomb Ring Contained Polonium-210, One of the Most Dangerous Radioactive Isotopes Known to Man

Kix cereal sold a 1947 Lone Ranger Atomic Bomb Ring containing polonium‑210, reflecting atomic‑age marketing that downplayed radiation hazards.
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fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

The Atlantic Expands Reporting on Defense, Military Intelligence, and Global Conflict: National Security Section and Newsletter Launch Today

The Atlantic is expanding its reporting on national defense, technology, and global conflict through a new National Security section.
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5 months ago

The Big Story: Nuclear War and the Future of National Security

In "Eighty Years on the Edge," the writers reflect on how the Atomic Age has significantly shaped eight decades of geopolitical realities and societal impacts.
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fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago

The Atlantic's August Issue: "Eighty Years on the Edge," Examining Eight Decades of Life in the Atomic Age

The main challenge of managing nuclear weapons is our lack of cognitive and emotional capability, risking catastrophic outcomes.
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