Nuclear weapons are the most destructive things we’ve ever created, but it turns out there’s a way to make them even deadlier…
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Images:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leo_Szilard.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:B53_bomb.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fission_bomb_assembly_methods.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cobalt-60.jpg
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