radioactive
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Lynas however, says its by-product from rare earth refining produces a non-toxic, non-radioactive magnesium-rich gypsum and an iron phosphate with a very low level of naturally occurring radioactive material.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Forty years later, the highly radioactive remains of the plant are in a warzone.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
In this study, researchers successfully recreated a key step in the process by observing proton capture on radioactive arsenic-73 for the first time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Fusion, the reaction that powers the sun, has long been considered the ultimate clean-energy prize: potentially limitless electricity without greenhouse gases or radioactive waste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The suit’s function is to prevent radioactive dust from hitching a ride on the wearer’s body—in their hair or clothes, on their skin, or in their lungs.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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