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This web page gives an overview of the Oklo fossil fission reactors, including the history of the area where the reactor is located, the science behind the nuclear reactions, and…
  
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Publisher: BBC
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This BBC website explains the concept of adioactivity through simple imagery. The language used is easy to follow and the concept is at the a level intended for high school students.
  
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Publisher: American Physical Society
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This Physics Central webpage contains an article that provides basic information on ionizing radiation and its effects on human beings. The website uses simple terminologies, symbols…
  
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This HyperPhysics webpage contains a description of "color force" and "color charge." These are concepts in the "quark model," which explains interactions of protons, neutrons, and…
  
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Publisher: American Physical Society
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This American Physical Society "Images from Physics" webpage hosts an image of chiral surface patterns produced on surfaces of non-chiral molecules. The page includes a link to the…
Ice Spikes 
  
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This webpage from SnowCrystals.com provides instructions for growing ice spikes in ordinary freezer. The page explains the physics of growing these spikes and concludes useful…
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Publisher: Oak Ridge Associated Universities
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This page gives a brief history of Fiestaware dinnerware, a brand that once used uranium to give the plates a bright red color. It also discusses radiation exposure from eating off…
  
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Publisher: Public Broadcasting Service
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This PBS article explains the technical problems a nuclear reactor can face, prompted by the March 2011 Fukushima plant disaster. The article explains how a nuclear reactor works and…
  
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Publisher: Environmental Protection Agency
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This calculator by the Environmental Protection Agency allows you to estimate your annual radiation dose. The calculator is easy to use and the bottom of the page includes links to…
  
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Publisher: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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This blog written by MIT nuclear science students provides content about nuclear power plants and other topics in nuclear science. It discusses recent events and uses helpful images.
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