Radioactivity – 50 years that changed the world: part 3

This post is the final of three articles first published by Xiaoduo Media in “Front Vision”. Front Vision is a Chinese online science magazine for children. My original English text produced with permission. Nuclear fission was discovered as Europe slid towards war and this meant that research became focused on nuclear weapons. After the war, thoughts… Continue reading Radioactivity – 50 years that changed the world: part 3

Radioactivity – 50 years that changed the world: part 2

This post is the second of three articles first published by Xiaoduo Media in “Front Vision”. Front Vision is a Chinese online science magazine for children. My original English text produced with permission. War and fascism – everything changes The research described in the previous chapter involved scientists from across Europe, all sharing information and working… Continue reading Radioactivity – 50 years that changed the world: part 2