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Radio Wales,2 mins

What does Plutonium look like?

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Formed in the cores of stars and in the cores of reactors - Plutonium is heavy and dangerous, but what would a lump of it look like and what would it do to us? Nuclear research scientist, Professor Tim Abrahm, explains.

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