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Uranium - first radioactive element to be discovered
Named after the planet Uranus & associated with Hiroshima & nuclear bombs, uranium is the highest-numbered element found naturally in significant quantities on earth, says Prof Allan Blackman in ep 92 of Elemental. Urani...
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Uranium - first radioactive element to be discovered is an episode from Elemental by RNZ. Named after the planet Uranus & associated with Hiroshima & nuclear bombs, uranium is the highest-numbered element found naturally in significant quan...
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Published Dec 5, 2019, 00:08:28 long, audio available.
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