U.S. daily press reports have indicated that radioactive strontium 90 from the fallout of thermonuclear explosions is nothing to worry about. Japanese scientists do not agree. On April 8 scientists working under Japan's Atomic Energy Commission will present a report to the United Nations Radiation Committee. Its gist: strontium 90 should be studied carefully, and much more must be known about it before it can be written off as harmless to the human species.
The Japanese scientists tested a long list of objects, from spinach to deer horns, for strontium 90, and found a...
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