Nuclear Weapons Partly Responsible for Radioactive Wild Boars, Researchers Say

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What happened when the Trinity test bomb detonated, from the creation of green glass to fallout that drifted over 1,000 miles

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The mushroom cloud of the Trinity nuclear test rises over the New Mexico desert.

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A secret bomb and ruined film: Why the US government only told Kodak it was going to test nuclear bombs

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A damaged roll of 35 millimeter film.

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'Oppenheimer' leaves out New Mexicans exposed to radiation from the Manhattan Project, despite local efforts to contact filmmakers

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The mushroom cloud of the first atomic explosion at Trinity Test Site near Alamagordo, New Mexico.

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Radioactive Fallout from the Trinity Nuclear Test Impacted 46 U.S. States, Study Finds

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As millions of people head to the theaters this weekend to see Christopher Nolan’s epic Oppenheimer, a new study has been released that tracks the radioactive devastation wrought by the U.S. government’s first nuclear weapons test.

A nuclear physicist describes 7 things you probably didn't know about radioactive fallout from a nuclear bomb

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Nuclear warheads, like the one shown here, are short- and long-term killers.

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