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☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>“A <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ScienceNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceNerd</span></a>” who wanted to collect all the elements of the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeriodicTable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeriodicTable</span></a> could face jail time after ordering <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/radioactive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radioactive</span></a> material over the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a>.</p><p>But Emmanuel Lidden, 24, will have to wait to learn his sentence after breaching nuclear non-proliferation laws by shipping samples of plutonium to his parents’ suburban Sydney apartment.</p><p>Lidden pleaded guilty to offences under <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a>’s <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NuclearNonProliferation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearNonProliferation</span></a> Act ☢️ that carry a possible 10-year jail sentence, and is due to receive his sentence from the judge Leonie Flannery on 11 April.</p><p>The importation sparked a major hazmat alert, with Australian Border Force (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ABF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABF</span></a>) officials, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/firefighters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firefighters</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/paramedics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paramedics</span></a> all attending the scene in August 2023.</p><p>Far from there being any intention of building something nefarious like a nuclear weapon, Lidden’s lawyer John Sutton described his client as an “innocent collector” and “science nerd” who had been left flipping burgers after being sacked from his job because of the investigation.”</p><p>Smart but not well read. </p><p>Can anyone think where <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Pu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pu</span></a> might be found on the ground in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Aus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aus</span></a>? </p><p>WRONG ANSWERS ONLY</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DumbWaysToDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DumbWaysToDie</span></a> ☢️ &lt;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/21/emmanuel-lidden-sydney-science-nerd-importing-plutonium-ntwnfb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/mar/21/emmanuel-lidden-sydney-science-nerd-importing-plutonium-ntwnfb</span></a>&gt;o</p>
Mark Galassi<p><a href="https://www.lanl.gov/media/publications/1663/fall-2024/research-skills-are-life-skills" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lanl.gov/media/publications/16</span><span class="invisible">63/fall-2024/research-skills-are-life-skills</span></a><br>Los Alamos 1663 magazine article on the work my students are doing<br><a href="https://floss.social/tags/losalamos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>losalamos</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>students</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/nuclearnonproliferation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclearnonproliferation</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/lanl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lanl</span></a></p>
Ben Royce 🇺🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.nu/@Gurre" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Gurre</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://theblower.au/@PeterLG" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>PeterLG</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://autistics.life/@Uair" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Uair</span></a></span> </p><p>also agreed</p><p>and this gives further impetus for the west to act in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukraine</span></a>:</p><p>ukraine gave up its nukes, ukraine was invaded. the lesson is clear for any country watching: get nukes ASAP or risk the same fate</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kazakhstan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kazakhstan</span></a> might want to get nukes as fast as it could if <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>russia</span></a> prevails in ukraine. will USA aid it? not with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeJohnson</span></a> around. will China? Probably will side with Russia</p><p>therefore, in the interest of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nuclearnonproliferation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclearnonproliferation</span></a>, russia must lose in ukraine</p>
The Japan Times<p>Geopolitical rivalries and the failure to address the complicity of G7 members in perpetuating a nuclearized world are stymieing nonproliferation efforts. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/08/03/world/g7-nuclear-weapons/?utm_content=bufferc7c83&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_campaign=bffmstdn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20</span><span class="invisible">23/08/03/world/g7-nuclear-weapons/?utm_content=bufferc7c83&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_campaign=bffmstdn</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/commentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commentary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hiroshima" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hiroshima</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/g7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>g7</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nuclearweapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclearweapons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/atomicbombings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>atomicbombings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nuclearnonproliferation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclearnonproliferation</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> says <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> will suspend role in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewSTART" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewSTART</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> accord w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p><p>By Mary Ilyushina, Robyn Dixon &amp; Niha Masih

Russian President Vladimir <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> announced in a state of the nation address Tues that Moscow is ‘suspending’ its participation in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NewSTART" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewSTART</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NuclearNonproliferation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearNonproliferation</span></a> agreement, the last remaining <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ArmsControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArmsControl</span></a> treaty between the US &amp; Russia.</p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/02/21/putin-speech-ukraine-state-of-nation/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/world/2023/</span><span class="invisible">02/21/putin-speech-ukraine-state-of-nation/</span></a></p>
Dr. Jacob Henry Leveton<p>“The Trees are Screaming, Because We are Not” by Bread and Puppet Theater. So much congrats to ASU Puppet Club for bringing this critical troupe to Tempe <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/nuclearnonproliferation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nuclearnonproliferation</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/socialisttheatre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialisttheatre</span></a></p>
Soh Kam Yung<p>An article about the history of Sweden's plans to acquire nuclear weapons before abandoning it and deciding to work on nuclear non-proliferation.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/sweden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sweden</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/nuclearweapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearWeapons</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/nuclearnonproliferation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearNonProliferation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/PT.3.4293" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">physicstoday.scitation.org/doi</span><span class="invisible">/10.1063/PT.3.4293</span></a></p>