Exploring the Physics of Radioactive Materials

Explaining on Instagram: "David Hahn’s story is one of the most disturbing real-life science tales ever recorded. ☢️😳 In the mid 1990s, the teenage Boy Scout secretly built a homemade nuclear reactor in a shed behind his mother’s house using radioactive materials extracted from smoke detectors, lantern mantles, clock dials, and other everyday items. His goal was not destruction, but curiosity. He wanted to breed radioactive material and understand nuclear energy on his own. 🧪🔬 Authorities onl