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nuclear

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




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Known in Iran as Mount Kolang, Pickaxe is located near the Natanz uranium enrichment location, which is one of three nuclear sites that were targeted by the U.S. in the June 2025 bombing operation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

They also had smaller nucleoli and better-preserved nuclear architecture, both signs that the cells were maintaining a healthier internal structure.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

The researchers say they still do not know exactly how APOE2 stabilizes the nuclear envelope and strengthens DNA repair.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

One of the busiest ports in the U.S. is looking to go nuclear.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Scientists came up with a term for this terrifying scenario: nuclear winter.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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