radioactive
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The Swiss drugmaker released data from an early-stage clinical trial for its 225Ac-PSMA-617 drug candidate that showed so-called alpha particle radioactive isotopes should work in fighting prostate cancer, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The fuel will be highly radioactive for "tens of thousands of years", he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“The dangers are so much different. Instead of an explosion, it just turns off. There’s no radioactive waste. So this light touch is exactly what the Congress overwhelmingly … wanted the NRC to do.”
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
By studying Antarctic ice that formed tens of thousands of years ago, researchers detected traces of iron-60, a rare radioactive form of iron created during supernova explosions.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
People sit in red velvet chairs and drink neon-bright drinks that appear to be radioactive.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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