While the U.S. Department of Defense noted that tritium is "relatively harmless" and that most of it is excreted through ...

Nuclear waste remains a major environmental hazard due to its long-lasting radioactivity, which can persist for thousands of ...

More than a half century after the U.S. ignited 67 atomic weapons in the central Pacific Ocean, a former Navy base in the Bay ...

Managing radioactive waste is one of the core challenges in the use of nuclear energy. In particular, radioactive iodine poses serious environmental and health risks due to its long half-life (15.7 ...

Each day thousands of shipments of radioactive materials, including waste and spent nuclear fuels, are transported globally. The IAEA strongly promotes the implementation of its transport safety ...

A comprehensive review details how radioactivity can be harnessed to split water, offering a solution to the nuclear waste ...

As government and industry, from tech giants to utilities, commit to big nuclear power plants, there is still no clear ...

TOKYO — Japan said Tuesday it plans to use some slightly radioactive soil stored near the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant on flower beds at Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s office to show it is ...

The rain had just passed over Nambo Udik, a village in Cikande, Serang, Banten. The air hung heavy and damp, and puddles ...

The Navy, which operated at the shipyard from 1945 to 1974 and is responsible for cleaning the 500-acre shipyard on the ...

If you have an after-hours emergency involving radiation, dial 911. Notify Radiation Safety of any incident involving radiological materials. CU Boulder holds a Broad-Scope Radioactive Materials ...

FILE -A radiation monitor indicates 131.00 mSv per hour near Unit 3 and 4 reactor buildings at Tokyo Electric Power Co.,'s tsunami-crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station in Okuma, Fukushima ...