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Like their much larger vertebrate cousins that feature so prominently in natural…

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Because windmills and solar panels operate using the wind and sun, those…

Currently, there are two ways to produce nuclear energy, through the use…

Nuclear energy comes from the energy stored in the nucleus (core) of…