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Particle accelerators to the rescue
What is antimatter?
What is string theory?
Will an asteroid impact spell the end of humanity?
How do no-fly zones work?
HiPER power
The Radioactive Orchestra
What is the Higgs Boson?
What is radioactivity?
Are we really all made of stardust?
Sci-Art: The final frontier
CSI: Geophysics
Laser pest control
How is physics used in archaeology?
Ground zero II - nuclear bomb simulator
Pick your nuclear weapon of choice, drop a virtual nuclear bomb on your area and see its impact on the surrounding area. Ouch.
Nuclear files
This site provides information on nuclear weapons and war. Contains some biographies of scientists, photographs of bomb blasts and victims, also some audio clips.
Todd's Atomic Home Page
A site of useful links focusing on nuclear computing, nuclear engineering, fusion, reactors, weapons and waste issues.
Bikini Atoll
Information Site for the small islands associated with nuclear weapons testing in the 1940s.
The World of Nuclear Energy
An introduction to nuclear medicine, nuclear reactors, nuclear physics, nuclear power, nuclear waste and war. Includes movie clips of the effects of nuclear detonation.
Radiation, 60 years later
An introduction to various aspects of radiation such nuclear waste and weapons - lots of topics covered in light detail.
The Oppenheimer Affair
Information on nuclear weapons and war. Biographies of scientists, photographs of bomb blasts and victims, and audio clips. Specifically the Oppenheimer Affair is considered on this link
Heavy Water Production
Information on heavy water, used for nuclear weapons. Heavy water, or D2O, is water in which both hydrogen atoms have been replaced with deuterium, the isotope of hydrogen containing one proton and ...
The ABC of Nuclear Science
A well presented and comprehensive introduction to nuclear science. Nuclear structure, Antimatter, decay, Cosmic rays, etc. Excellent graphics
What happens during a nuclear meltdown?
This nuclear primer explains what meltdown means, and how the situation at Fukushima compares with past nuclear accidents.