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Chemistry World
November 13, 2013
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Arafat poisoning probe clouded by passage of time The investigation into whether or not the former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was poisoned with a radioactive isotope of polonium almost ran out of time.   |
Chemistry World
November 27, 2012
Patrick Walter |
Arafat exhumed in poisoning probe Swiss, French and Russian scientists have been to the grave of the former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat as his body is exhumed. They are there to investigate claims that he was poisoned and will be taking tissue samples away for forensic analysis. |
Chemistry World
November 27, 2006 |
Q&A: Polonium-210 Polonium-210 is reported to have caused the recent fatal poisoning of former Russian spy, Alexander Litvinenko. Here's an interview with John Emsley, author of Elements of Murder: A History of Poison, about polonium-210 poisoning. |
Geotimes
November 2007
Jenna Beck |
Nevada Wells Test Positive for Polonium USGS scientists report that 25 wells in Nevada contained the carcinogenic, radioactive isotope polonium-210. Of these wells, 13 exceeded the U.S. EPA's Maximum Contaminant Level for gross alpha radioactivity in a public water supply. |
Popular Mechanics
November 30, 2006
Simon Cooper |
Experts: Radiation Risk from Spy Death Minimal (Unless You're a Spy) Since investigators discovered traces of radiation on three British Airways jets yesterday and expanded their search today, the public health scare caused by the radiation poisoning of an ex-Russian spy in London has exploded into a mini-hysteria that experts say is largely overblown. |
Popular Mechanics
October 22, 2008
Kate Schweitzer |
On Fringe, Radioactivity is Real, But Cures are Junk Science Radiation experts give their opinion on the mad science of this television show. |
Chemistry World
July 20, 2007
Victoria Gill |
Polonium Clean-up Leaves Trail of Destruction In November 2006 of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko, poisoned with radioactive polonium-210. Fifty locations around London have been deemed to be contaminated by the now infamous isotope. |
