Radioactive materials are found naturally in the Earth. But even so, saying an area is radioactive can conjure up images of ...

Could this beryllium-10 anomaly in the Pacific mark the beginning of the modern global ocean circulation? If ocean currents ...

Although Chernobyl is the most well known, there are a host of other radioactive places in the world in countries including ...

Scientists have been left baffled after discovering something vast and radioactive lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean ...

Beryllium-10 is a radioactive isotope that is continuously produced by cosmic rays interacting with Earth's atmosphere. When ...

The carbon-14 diamond battery, is a groundbreaking discovery that could 5,700 years without ever needing to recharge.

A kidney scan is also called a renal scan or renal scintigraphy. A kidney scan is a type of nuclear imaging test. This means that a tiny amount of radioactive matter is used during the scan. The ...

It’s been more than 30 years since there were any discussions of storing nuclear waste in Colorado. Before revisiting that debate, it is important to understand the three major waste ...

A small team of researchers from Washington State University found a way to detect salt in vitrified nuclear waste.

The stubborn underground fire at Bridgeton Landfill has died down over the past couple years and maybe even run out of fuel.

Mammoth trucks and front-end loaders are busy digging and filling a $650 million Ohio landfill with radioactive and hazardous ...