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1-May-09

Girl, 10, burned at tanning salon

"A 10-year-old girl has suffered burns over 70% of her body after spending 16 minutes on an unsupervised sun bed."

Category: Radiation

27-Apr-09

MoD guilty of repeated nuclear safety breaches

"Britain's nuclear submarine fleet has been hit by a series of serious safety breaches involving repeated leaks of radioactive waste, broken pipes and waste tanks at its home base on the Clyde, the Ministry of Defence has...

Category: Weapons, Radiation

20-Apr-09

Sellafield: the most hazardous place in Europe

"Last week the government announced plans for a new generation of nuclear plants. But Britain is still dealing with the legacy of its first atomic installation at Sellafield - a toxic waste dump in one of the most contaminated...


14-Apr-09

Bracelet could 'warn' of sunburn

"Researchers in Glasgow have developed an early warning sunburn indicator."

Category: Radiation

1-Apr-09

Nuclear: Wasting away in Australia's outback

" Row over nuclear waste dump in Australia's outback"

Category: Radiation

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