Researchers conclude the nuclear-powered cruise missile almost certainly uses a direct-cycle engine that spews radioactive ...

Their modelling found the missile's reactor design is likely to release large amounts of radioactive material in its exhaust.

State officials aren't convinced DOE's plan would result in more Hanford site waste treated for disposal.

The elevator display reads "433", the number of metres below ground. Above ground, the spent nuclear fuel will be encapsulated in highly corrosion-resistent copper canisters.

Fifty years old this month, Kraftwerk's single Radioactivity was a groundbreaking track that morphed into the German ...

When a nuclear accident happens, it’s vital that scientists have accurate fallout models.

The investigative minds at How to Survive examine the catastrophic effects of nuclear fallout and whether long-term survival ...

In this lesson, students will investigate the nature of radioactivity and the effect of both distance and shielding materials on different radioactive sources using a Geiger-Muller tube with a counter ...

Nuclear bombs are universally feared for their catastrophic power and the long-lasting consequences they can inflict. At ground zero, buildings can be obliterated, causing massive loss of life, while ...