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The critical vulnerabilities of civilian nuclear operations [PDF]
, 2005 The exploitation for peaceful purposes of nuclear knowledge and nuclear technology is inevitably connected to the exploitation of the same phenomena for military purposes.
Smith, Ron C.
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Native thioredoxin‐1 (TRX) stimulates proliferation and rescues stem cells and cancer cells from multiple stressors by suppressing p53 and inhibiting ferroptosis via GPX4/SLC7A11 upregulation mediated by enhanced KLF4 expression and p53 promoter binding.
Jian Wu +18 more
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, 2019 A feature documentary about the effects of Nuclear weapons & testing. In Australia, the tragedy of uranium exploration, mining and British atomic testing in 1950’s Aboriginal Australia. Starting at the Hiroshima bomb and ending at the nuclear meltdown in
Mandelberg, John
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International Affairs, 2019 The recently adopted Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) has caused much debate and controversy in global nuclear politics. Given that the stated goal of the TPNW supporters (states and NGOs alike) is to embed the treaty in the ...
L. Considine
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Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020 This section covers von Hippel’s first engagement with nuclear-weapons issues, starting with a review of a US Secretary of Defense’s claim that a Soviet nuclear first strike on US nuclear weapons would kill only 15,000–25,000 people, through his efforts ...
Frank von Hippel, Tomoko Kurokawa
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Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences, 2021 Research on public opinion and international security has extensively examined attitudes toward nuclear weapons, but the diffusion of basic knowledge about nuclear weapons among the everyday citizens has nevertheless been mostly missed.
Fabrício M. Fialho
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Early synapsids neurosensory diversity revealed by CT and synchrotron scanning
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Non‐mammaliaform synapsids (NMS) represent the closest relatives of today's mammals among the early amniotes. Exploring their brain and nervous system is key to understanding how mammals evolved. Here, using CT and Synchrotron scanning, we document for the first time three extreme cases of neurosensory and behavioral adaptations that probe ...
J. Benoit +6 more
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Proliferating Bias? American Political Science, Nuclear Weapons, and Global Security
Journal of Global Security Studies, 2019 This article examines whether there is a US bias affecting how American political scientist study nuclear weapons and their effects. US dominance in the production and dissemination of political science literature on nuclear weapons is reflected in ...
Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer
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Quel droit de la guerre pour l’OTAN? [PDF]
, 1986 The debate which has been going on for many years now among governments of the member countries of NATO on the ratification of the Additional Protocol I to the 1949 Geneva Conventions, signed in 1977, focusses mainly on the effects of such an instrument ...
Meyrowitz, Henri
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Plutonium was discovered and first synthesized in the early 1940's. Several isotopes of plutonium are used in nuclear technologies, 238Pu for heat generation and 239Pu for energy production and weapons. Both isotopes emit alpha particles, which pose a significant radiation hazard when incorporated into the body.
Scott C. Miller
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