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Dec 18 2025CRIME

A Bright Mind Lost: The Mysterious Death of a Nuclear Scientist

A top scientist at MIT was shot dead in his home. Nuno Loureiro, 47, was a big deal in nuclear science. He was known for his work on nuclear fusion and plasma science. Loureiro was also the director of MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center. He had a long career, studying at places like Imperial Col

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