Scientists have developed tiny nanocrystal particles made up of isotopes of the elements lanthanum, vanadium, and oxygen for ...

Marie Curie worked with radioactive material with her bare hands. More than 100 years later, Sophie Hardach travels to Paris ...

This video chronicles the fascinating restoration of a rare and radioactive WW2-era German military watch, the Helma AS1130, worn by the Wehrmacht during the Second World War. The watch, known for its ...

The bedroom of 74-year-old Cherifa Attia smells like burnt rubber. The vast phosphate processing plant beside her home has ...

August 1995 was, at the time, the dryest on record in Lancaster County, resulting in low flows on the Susquehanna River that ...

Radioactive waste from a former atomic bomb site in Niagara County is piling up — here’s why it can’t leave yet: ...

It showed uranium, radium and thorium in almost every soil sample within 30 inches of the surface of the Town of Porter field. Plutonium, cesium and strontium were less common in the soil samples.

Wiltshire Council knew about radioactive contamination at a former military base in January - but did nothing to alert the public.

In addition, we have radioactive elements (Potassium 40, Carbon 14, Radium 226) in our blood or bones. Additionally, we are exposed to varying amounts of radiation from sources such as dental and ...

Despite its prevalence, there is no known level of radon that is safe, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The EPA recommends taking action if your home or building is found ...

Uranium enrichment concentrates one specific type of the atom to create a substance that can generate massive amounts of ...