Can A Nuclear Meltdown Be Stopped?

Nuclear power has a lot of potential, but many fear the dangers of nuclear meltdowns. Fortunately, some new reactors might ...
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The Night the Desert Shook: The gruesome history and legacy of the SL-1 Meltdown

Since the 1950s, the Idaho National Lab, known locally as “the site,” has been the testing grounds for nuclear reactors for ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

First look at nuclear fuel in a meltdown

Nuclear Meltdown Scientists have managed to take their first close-up look at what happens to nuclear fuel when it becomes molten, as it would in a nuclear reactor meltdown. In an innovative lab ...
Yahoo

5 things to know about Three Mile Island

Three Mile Island brings back memories of the horrors of a nuclear accident. The event occurred near Harrisburg (Pa.), in March of 1979. The Unit 2 reactor core partially melted down when equipment ...
SFGate

JAPAN EARTHQUAKE, TSUNAMI: Second nuclear reactor in partial meltdown (video, slideshow)

IWAKI, Japan (AP) -- Cooling systems failed at another nuclear reactor on Japan's devastated coast Sunday, hours after an explosion at a nearby unit made leaking radiation, or even outright meltdown, ...
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China Reveals First "Meltdown-Proof" Nuclear Reactor Design, Is It Legit?

Fukushima, Three Mile Island, and Chornobyl—these are the three lasting images that remain in the public eye when people think of commercial nuclear energy and the consequences that occur when things ...
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Meltdown threat rises at Japanese nuclear plant

President Donald Trump addresses the Israeli parliament after Hamas released some hostages back to Israel. by ERIC TALMADGE and SHINO YUASA Associated Press SOMA, Japan (AP) - A second hydrogen ...
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For battered Japan, a new threat: nuclear meltdown

IWAKI, Japan (AP) - Cooling systems failed at another nuclear reactor on Japan's devastated coast Sunday, hours after an explosion at a nearby unit made leaking radiation, or even outright meltdown, ...