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Teach 3.11

Teach 3.11 is a participatory resource to help teachers and scholars locate and share educational resources about the historical contexts of scientific and technical issues related to the triple earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disasters in Japan. “What should I read?” … Continue reading

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Man charged with theft from nuclear worker health plans via Pennsylvania’s Fox News

Keith Coffman Reuters9:42 p.m. EDT, September 8, 2011  DENVER (Reuters) – A grand jury has indicted a Colorado man for stealing more than $3.5 million from health care programs aimed at compensating injured nuclear industry workers in at least three … Continue reading

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Childhood Cancer No Higher in Vicinity of Nuclear Power Plants, Swiss Study Suggests via Science Daily

ScienceDaily (July 12, 2011) — A large nationwide longitudinal study found no evidence of an increased risk of cancer in children born near nuclear power plants in Switzerland. The CANUPIS study was performed by the Institute of Social and Preventive … Continue reading

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