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Works in Progress is a magazine of scientific, technological & economic progress. Pitches: worksinprogress.news/p/how-to-write…

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One principle makes nuclear power unaffordable. That’s Linear No Threshold: the theory that there is no safe level of radiation. It's wrong. But on Friday, the US President signed an executive order to reconsider it. 🧵 worksinprogress.co/issue/the-bad-…

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Is a small daily dose of radiation over a lifetime as bad as getting the same dose all at once? Same Q: is drinking 365 beers over a year as bad as drinking 365 beers on your stag night? In almost every country in the world, nuclear regulation says: YES worksinprogress.co/issue/the-bad-…

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Nuclear policy hasn't kept up with science which shows the risk is much lower than previously thought. Like many policy areas, it has a completely disproportionate attitude to risk, which costs our economy and security every day. Great piece by Alex Chalmers

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A price-based (well, not quite) solution to the kidney shortage, well articulated and explained, in Works in Progress "The End Kidney Deaths Act" open.substack.com/pub/worksinpro…