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Anniversary of the Periodic Table

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Is Neptunium Radioactive?

Polly polly talks about working with radioactive neptuniums. She says they are difficult to work with, sensitive to water and oxygen. Neptunian is an important part of nuclear waste as it can last for a million years. Polly: 'We always head off trying to make something we think is going to be cool'

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