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nuclear

[noo-klee-er, nyoo-, -kyuh-ler] / ˈnu kli ər, ˈnju-, -kjə lər /




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Evans discovered the nuclear receptor superfamily, a major class of molecules that includes the vitamin D receptor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei on Sunday characterised the latest US counterproposal as being "in line with their previous proposals concerning nuclear issues".

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

The strain from energy bottlenecks has forced digital infrastructure providers to seek out alternatives to bypass local and regional grids, connecting directly to power sources, such as nuclear or gas-powered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Amazon signed an agreement with Constellation Energy to help upgrade Maryland’s Calvert Cliffs Clean Energy Center, a nuclear site on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay, the WSJ’s Clara Hudson writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

She promised to close nine more by 2022—making Germany a country without any nuclear power.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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