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Engineering
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To prevent groundwater from mixing with radioactive debris, geotechnical engineering froze the subsoil to create an impermeable barrier of rock and ice.
Geology
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Two billion years ago, an underground deposit in Gabon operated as a nuclear power plant for hundreds of millennia without human intervention.
Science and technology
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Physicists in the Alps manage to channel natural lightning using plasma tunnels created by ultrafast laser pulses.