A Rhode Island start-up is working to recycle spent nuclear fuel into long-lasting power systems for the military ...

With over 120,000 tonnes of radioactive material inside, the cracking Runit Dome is becoming a growing global concern. The ...

The blast is what people imagine. A sudden flash, a rising cloud, the moment when history splits into “before” and “after”.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest but officials said there is no danger to anyone.

Virginia-based Jefferson Lab is leading a project to transform nuclear waste into usable electricity while also drastically ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a new and faster method for detecting and measuring the radioactivity of minuscule amounts of radioactive ...

Compounds containing astatine-211 (211At) can be used in targeted radiotherapies for prostate cancer, but deastatination in the body remains a significant hurdle. Now, researchers have developed a new ...

In accordance with the Federal Law on the Use of Atomic Energy, the management of nuclear materials and radioactive substances during transport is one of the many elements involved in the atomic ...

In 1947, Kix cereal ran a promotion for an "Atomic Bomb Ring" that contained radioactive polonium-210, one of the deadliest radioactive substances known to man. Rating: True (About this rating?) ...