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Chernobyl vs. Fukushima: Which Nuclear Meltdown Was the Bigger Disaster?
By Mindy Weisberger published
Nuclear meltdowns at power plants in Chernobyl and Fukushima were the most devastating in recent history.

Drones Find Unexpected Radiation 'Hotspots' in Forest Near Chernobyl
By Mindy Weisberger published
This is the first time that fixed-wing drones were used for radiation mapping.

8,300-Year-Old Stone Snake Heads Reveal Stone Age Ritual Ceremonies
By Laura Geggel published
What might be passed over as two oddly shaped rocks are the work of Stone Age artisans who sculpted the rocks into beady-eyed snake heads, archaeologists have found.

Russia, Ukraine, and Europe are Tied by Gas Dependency
By Jack D. Sharples published
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Can NATO Contain Russian Advances?
By Marc Lallanilla published
The current geopolitical chess match in Crimea and Ukraine shines a bright light on NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and its historical role as a counterweight to Russian aggression.
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