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Jan 7, 2025 7 min

Terrible weapons: types of bombs

from Pillole di Scienza Hosted by Massimo Dell'Erba

Episode powered by Superprof. Exploring the Science of the World’s Most Powerful Bombs: From the atomic bombs that changed history to the thermonuclear weapons that pushed the boundaries of destruction, this episode dives into the technology, impact, and ethical dilemmas of the most devastating weapons ever created. Discover the chilling story of Tsar Bomba, the science behind fusion and fission, and the surprising ways these innovations have shaped medicine, energy research, and geopolitics. Tune in for a compelling journey through history, science, and the pressing questions about our future.

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