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 E-Mail Crops grown near Chernobyl are still contaminated due to the 1986 nuclear accident, new research shows. Scientists analysed grains including wheat, rye, oats and barley and found concentrations of radioactive isotopes - strontium 90 and/or caesium 137 - above Ukraines official safe limits in almost half of samples. The researchers also examined wood samples and found three quarters contained strontium 90 concentrations above Ukrainian limits for firewood. The study was carried out by ...

The six-part history series Ancients is the first international co-production born from a recently signed partnership between BBC Studios and Chinese online entertainment platform Bilibili. Ancients is being co-produced by BBC Studios and Bilibili and will be distributed by BBC Studios. This series is currently in preparation for production. It brings together the history of early Eastern and Western civilizations using documentary visuals and CGI to tell the story of the world’s ancient cul...

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Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight 13 December 2020 09:22 am - 1     The annual occurrence of the Geminid Meteor shower will peak tonight, Colombo University Astronomy and Space Science Unit said. It said this meteor shower occurs on the same period between December 4 and 17 every year with peaks during December 13-14. However, due to the absence of moonlight till early in the morning, more meteors could be seen. If the sky is clear and dark with no city light illumination, people may be...

Out. im sure hes given fits to the science unit right now because he does not fit a profile that weve had in the past. and were going to learn an awful lot about him as time goes on. one thing is for sure, this picture is being painted by friends and relatives that he was a happy go lucky guy, that will get darker and darker as time goes on because obviously that was not the case. >> obviously not the case. we do appreciate it. as survivors came on to this network to share stories from las vegas...