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Something Strange Is Living—and Thriving—Below Fukushima’s Dead Reactors (www.popularmechanics.com)
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[–] 17 points 9 months ago (1 child)

Tldr: some types of unexpected non-radioactive resistant bacteria are thriving in the radioactive environment. Additionally the bacteria are causing corrosion and so are being studied for decommissioning radioactive things.

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