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Who is... Neil Armstrong
HiPER power
What is string theory?
Particle accelerators to the rescue
Will an asteroid impact spell the end of humanity?
The Radioactive Orchestra
Sci-Art: The final frontier
A brief history of space
Was life on Earth started by an asteroid?
What is the Higgs Boson?
All about... the International Space Station
What is radioactivity?
Are we really all made of stardust?
What is a kilogram?
Alarms and Sirens
How is physics used in archaeology?
Nuclear Reactor
Ideas involving electricity generation by nuclear energy. Has a reactor simulation and quiz.
Nuclear Physics: Past, Present and Future
This website takes a comprehensive look at nuclear physics, its applications for energy and warfare, and surrounding political issues.
Cold War–Era Science Shows Beer Will Survive a Nuclear Apocalypse
Beer was tested to see whether it would be safe to drink after experiencing radiation from a nuclear blast.
The Nuclear Power Plant Simulator
This game puts you in control of a nuclear plant. Your mission is to produce as much electricity as possible whilst avoiding overheating. Requires flash.
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA)
NDA homepage - information about nuclear decommissioning and radioactive waste disposal.
Coulomb Barrier
In order to accomplish nuclear fusion, the particles involved must first overcome the electric repulsion to get close enough for the attractive nuclear strong force to take over to fuse the particles.
FAQ About Nuclear Energy
Notes and views concerning Nuclear Energy by a professor at Stanford University, USA.
Fusion basics
An introduction to nuclear fusion power, explaining plasma confinement and the use of tokamaks. From JET – Europe's largest nuclear fusion research facility.
Fusion Energy Educational Website
Uses text and colour images to explain the nuclear fusion process in stars and the current research into achieving controlled nuclear fusion.