A multimillion-dollar government project is betting that particle accelerators can "burn" through the world's most dangerous ...

Virginia-Based Jefferson Lab will find ways to transform nuclear waste into usable electricity while also drastically ...

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Conditioner can bind radioactive particles to your hair, making it essential to avoid the product while washing off the ...

The Department of Energy is looking at a way to speed up Hanford nuclear site environmental cleanup by having some waste with ...

The Hanford Tank Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant was built to turn that nuclear waste into glass; it started operating in October 2025. The history of the Hanford Site and the way the stored ...

A Cold War nuclear waste site in the Pacific is cracking under climate pressure, raising fears of radioactive leaks.

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a new and faster method for detecting and measuring the radioactivity of minuscule amounts of radioactive ...

A Chinese startup claims its new radioactive coin cell can provide power for decades. Here is why you shouldn't expect it in your smartphone soon.

One of the most formidable obstacles to exploiting the full potential of nuclear energy is the long-term disposal of highly radioactive waste that is generated by the burning of fuel in nuclear ...

Recent diplomatic reports indicate that Russia is actively marketing and offering nuclear power infrastructure to nations such as Serbia. While this might appear to be standard international trade on ...

Radioactive sources are important in cancer treatment and gamma radiography devices in industry and keeping them safe and secure is essential — from manufacture to disposal. The IAEA’s Guidance on the ...