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2 months ago
Science

March 2024: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

Balanced rocks form when erosion creates a pillar with a harder capstone, self-leveling due to differential erosion.
Reactor rush in the U.S. peaked in the 1970s, impacted by accidents like Three Mile Island and Chernobyl, leading to cancellations. [ more ]
Mail Online
2 months ago
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How the mutant animals of Chernobyl have changed

Wildlife in Chernobyl's exclusion zone displays 'superpowers'
Animals near Chernobyl exhibit rapid evolution due to radiation [ more ]
Mail Online
3 months ago
OMG science

Mutant wolves exposed to Chernobyl disaster evolved a new superpower

Mutant wolves in Chernobyl have genetically altered immune systems that show resilience to cancer.
Researchers hope to use the findings from the mutant wolves to find cures for human cancer patients. [ more ]
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