The United States has conducted strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordo, Isfahan, and Natanz. Saudi Arabia and Iran have confirmed there is no radiation threat in the region. The strikes come amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, with Israel claiming Iran has capabilities to produce nuclear weapons. The conflict has reportedly degraded Iran’s…
Dr. Sarah Fortune, an immunologist who spends a lot of time in her laboratory at Harvard, never expected to be caught in a battle with the White House. But early Tuesday morning, she received an official notice to “stop work” on her lab’s federally funded research on tuberculosis, an infectious disease that kills more than…
A Drone crash led to an explosion and fire at the New Safe Confinement (NSC) structure protecting the remains of Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, the site of the 1986 nuclear disaster. The incident occurred on February 14, according to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the attack,…
Every year when winter finally loosens its grip on northern Japan, Tomoko Kobayashi begins what has become an annual rite for her and a small band of collaborators. They head out with measuring devices to keep tabs on an invisible threat that still pollutes the mountains and forests around their homes: radioactivity. In her car,…
In the wide range of articles published by The New York Times this week after the death of former President Jimmy Carter, a fragment of largely forgotten Canadian history resurfaced. The Times’s visual story of his life, told through a variety of objects, reveals how Mr. Carter came to assist in the cleanup of a…
CBSE Class 12 Physics Board Exam 2025: The CBSE has released the date sheet for the Class 10 and 12 board exams 2025. The Class 12 Physics exam is scheduled for February 21, 2025, while the exams will commence on February 15 and conclude on April 4, 2025. With less than three months remaining, students…