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Professor Timothy Mousseau

@TimMousseau2

Professor of Biological Sciences (also at #Tim_Mousseau); Environmental Research in Chernobyl and Fukushima

 University of South Carolina
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Joined April 2014
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@NaturePortfolio17 Dec 2023
The area surrounding the Chornobyl nuclear reactor was a science hotspot until it was on the front line of the Ukraine war. @Nature reports on the creative ways researchers are restarting their studies in this zone. go.nature.com/3RsPYY3
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Aaron Berliner@aaronjberliner20 Jul 2023
#PLOSONE: Radioactive contamination in feral dogs in the Chernobyl exclusion zone: Population body-burden sur ... dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.…
Radioactive contamination in feral dogs in the Chernobyl exclusion zone: Population body-burden...

Radioactive contamination in feral dogs in the Chernobyl exclusion zone: Population body-burden...

This report describes a two-year effort to survey the internal 137Cs and external β-emitter contamination present in the feral dog population near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (ChNPP) site, and...

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@NaturePortfolio5 Dec 2022
A Resource in @NatureMicrobiol provides insight into the taxa and metabolites within microbial communities from diverse habitats across Earth. go.nature.com/3H6eyKF
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Professor Timothy Mousseau@TimMousseau21 Apr 2022
Replying to @ProfMikeWood @clairecorkhill
I too have spent far too much time in the Red Forest and until recently the highest levels were in the 0.27 mSv/h range. There are vast areas in the 0.05 - 0.1 mSv/h range. But, following forest fires levels have gone up dramatically: youtu.be/EP2Ycv8j7fA
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@washingtonpost22 Mar 2022
Forest fires have broken out around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukraine’s parliament said Monday, raising fears that they could spread radiation. washingtonpost.com/world/202…
Forest fires near Russian-held Chernobyl nuclear plant raise radiation fears, Ukraine says

Forest fires near Russian-held Chernobyl nuclear plant raise radiation fears, Ukraine says

Ukraine’s natural resources minister later said firefighters extinguished the blazes, easing the immediate alarm. But concerns remain because of continued fighting and dry weather.

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Kate Brown@katebrownMIT25 Feb 2022
The Chernobyl Zone occupied. What it could mean. motherjones.com/environment/…
Russia just seized Chernobyl. Here's why it matters.

Russia just seized Chernobyl. Here's why it matters.

"A nuclear reactor is a vulnerable source of energy because it relies on peace and stability."

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Tim Mousseau@tim_mousseau12 Jun 2020
Why a decision on a second US plutonium-pit-production factory should be delayed - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists thebulletin.org/2020/06/why-… via @BulletinAtomic
Why a decision on a second US plutonium-pit-production factory should be delayed

Why a decision on a second US plutonium-pit-production factory should be delayed

There are multiple arguments for delaying a decision on the proposed second pit-production facility for a decade or so. By then, Los Alamos should have mastered the production of pits, the longevity...

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Tim Mousseau@tim_mousseau15 Mar 2016
Our latest Chernobyl paper shows adaptation to radiation in bacteria: nature.com/articles/srep2296…
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Kristin Suleng 🔬🔎💡@KSuleng24 Mar 2016
Radioactivity-resistant bacteria in #Chernobyl bit.ly/1Rni7tY #microbiology @marioxruizgon @TimMousseau2 @UT3PaulSabatier
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