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nuclear

[noo-klee-er, nyoo-, -kyuh-ler] / ˈnu kli ər, ˈnyu-, -kyə lər /




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Iran is ready to consider compromises to reach a nuclear deal with the US if the Americans are willing to discuss lifting sanctions, an Iranian minister has told the BBC.

From BBC

While the United States and Russia have thousands of nuclear warheads each, in Europe only France and Britain have atomic weapons, with the combined total in the hundreds.

From Barron's

The findings could have major implications for the National Nuclear Security Administration, which is responsible for maintaining the nation's nuclear deterrent.

From Science Daily

He also said the organisation was "powerless to constrain the nuclear programme" of Tehran.

From BBC

Stars shine because nuclear fusion in their cores converts hydrogen into helium, creating outward pressure that counteracts gravity.

From Science Daily