What happens when...?

E06: What happens when... Chernobyl Explodes?


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Following the popularity of the HBO miniseries show "Chernobyl" talked about what happened from physicists perspective.
This week we will be joined by an expert on nuclear stuff - Chavdar Dutsov
HBO Chernobyl mini-series: https://www.hbo.com/chernobyl
News of the week:
* No Aliens (yet): https://www.sciencealert.com/the-most-comprehensive-and-sensitive-radio-search-ever-has-found-no-sign-of-alien-life
* Rings around Titan: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190624111528.htm
* Raspberry Pi 4: https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/raspberry-pi-4-on-sale-now-from-35/
* Discussion about usage of RPi on Hacker news: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20264911
Radiation protection: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation_protection
xkcd Radiation chart: https://xkcd.com/radiation/
Originally aired:
2019.06.27 @18:00 UTC
12:00 MDT (Lethbridge)
19:00 BST (Glasgow)
20:00 CET (Paris, Zurich)
21:00 EET (Sofia)
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