The most obvious threat posed by nuclear waste is radiation. Something that can kill you just by being next to you is about as far from the definition of "safe" as it's possible to get.

Arguments add weight to the absurdity of Australia starting and the world continuing down this nuclear power path but nuclear ...

WASHINGTON WAS abuzz on February 14th with news of a mysterious Russian space weapon. Mike Turner, chairman of the House ...

Introducing Nuclear power. You’ve got to be careful around him. And not just because of the harmful radiation he gives out. You see, he's a bit sensitive… oh! He ...

We also receive exposure from man-made radiation, such as X-rays, radiation used to diagnose diseases and for cancer therapy. Fallout from nuclear explosives testing, and small quantities of ...

In New Mexico, such wealth is rare. Española, which sits on the Rio Grande and is a twenty-five-minute drive away, has a ...

"When the nuclear blast occurs, because of the chain reaction, in a very short period of time, a lot of energy and radiation is emitted," Nath says. "In the first instance, a huge flash occurs ...

The 1986 explosion of the Chernobyl Nuclear Reactor unleashed a catastrophic ... Their aim is to understand how radiation might be affecting the dogs’ genetic structure, potentially speeding ...