The race to mine rare earth elements in Canada is on. But Mary-Lou Harley, an activist with a PhD in chemistry, says ...

Did a Tri-Cities scientist eat radioactive uranium in the ‘80s to prove that it is harmless? Maybe, says a recent new fact check by Snopes.com. Galen Winsor was a Richland nuclear chemist who helped ...

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Fordo enrichment facility in Iran on Jan. 24, 2025. (Maxar Technologies via AP) The U.N.’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic ...

As a result, several everyday appliances and consumer items were manufactured with radioactive elements such as uranium, thorium, radium, and polonium. While most emitted only mild levels of radiation ...

With the United States joining Israel in its attacks on Iran's nuclear program, here is what we know about the radiation threat, and other health risks. The U.N.’s nuclear watchdog, the International ...

Hydrogen has long been regarded as a clean fuel that has the potential to move the world away from fossil fuel-based energy.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Comedian Jon Stewart is pressing the Biden administration to fix a loophole in a massive veterans aid bill that left out some of the first U.S. troops who responded after the Sept.

The Senate voted to expand compensation for victims of radiation exposure. Some Navajo Nation residents, who are among the most affected by nuclear fallout and environmental contamination, were ...