Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago

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This video was provided by @PonteBata, who reveals the fascinating world of chemistry to his viewers. In this episode, he shows how seemingly ordinary mushrooms can become carriers of radioactive substances. Thanks to their ability to absorb elements from the environment, these mushrooms have accumulated Cesium-137 — a radioactive isotope formed as a result of nuclear reactions. Using a Radiacode detector and spectroscopy, PonteBata demonstrates how traces of this element can be detected.

Important Reminder: Always follow local laws and handle radioactive materials responsibly — for your safety and others'.

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