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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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The story of uranium is part science, part history, and all epic adventure. It is a journey through place and time, around the most dangerous and wondrous rock on Earth. "Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tale" is an action-packed journey to explore the most dangerous, wondrous, and controversial rock on Earth. Join physicist Dr. Derek Muller as he travels to Russia, Japan, North America, Europe, and Australia to explore the vast world of this fascinating...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Part treasure hunt, part historical narrative, The Uranium Club winds its way through the back doors of World War II and Manhattan Project histories to recount the contributions of the men and women at the forefront of the race for nuclear power. From Werner Heisenberg and Germany's nuclear program to the Curies, the first family of nuclear physics, to the Allied Alsos Mission's infiltration of Germany to capture Nazi science to the renegade geologists...
Pub. Date
[2012], c2009
Language
English
Description
A nuclear future holds the promise of power without environmental destruction. But that will only happen if we can find solutions to the safe, long-term storage of uranium. In this video clip, travel to an Australian quarry that might be where Mother Nature reveals one of her secret recipes for dealing with nuclear waste.
Author
Series
Ricky Ricotta volume 7
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Evil Uncle Unicorn attempts to dominate earth by using a Ladybot to trick Mighty Robot.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
More than 50 countries now possess weapons that contain depleted uranium (DU). Experimentation has been rife, and the consequences for civilians and the military alike have been dramatic. This program presents evidence from those who attack and defend this highly toxic technology. Using archive documentation, interviews with experts and witnesses, the program presents a clear picture of the issues at stake with regard to the use of DU.
Pub. Date
[2013], c2012
Language
English
Description
For 20 years, scientists, doctors, and activists-including some veterans-have denounced the use of depleted uranium in military and civilian technology, citing a wide range of negative health consequences. And yet more than 50 countries now possess weapons and other industrial applications based on DU, with arms industry lobbyists and nuclear authorities continuing to downplay the risks. This film visits combat zones in Iraq and the Balkans as it...
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