radioactivity
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That process releases huge amounts of energy, no carbon emissions and limited radioactivity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
There, Erikson teased out the stealthy, almost sinister peculiarities of modern man-made hazards, like radioactivity and toxicity, and their special, traumatic effects.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
A becquerel is defined as a small unit of radioactivity.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
For every following year, there is a little less radioactivity in newly formed cells, which means that they can be 'dated'.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024
As the reactors melted down at Fukushima Daiichi, workers in and around the plant took regular readings to determine how much radioactivity had escaped.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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