Four Dutch scrap metal dealers reportedly have been arrested by the country’s Functional Prosecution Service following an investigation that found 25 metric tons of radioactive scrap metal were ...

The San Francisco Health Department is sounding the alarm over high levels of radioactive plutonium-239 (Pu-239) detected in the air in Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. Plutonium 239 is a radioactive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This story was a collaboration between St. Louis Public Radio and the Belleville News-Democrat. Along the border of Venice and ...

Researchers grew crystals containing actinium and illuminated them with X-rays to learn how the radioactive metal binds with other elements. That information could help design better cancer treatments ...

A total of 962 metres were completed across four (4) reconnaissance drill holes at the Upper Prawn Lake, Southside, and Crab ...

Grief counselors have been available on campus at Patriot Oaks Academy, and a growing memorial near the school has become a place for classmates and families to gather, leave flowers, and remember the ...

Environmentalists urged the Bush administration Thursday not to lift a Clinton-era ban on recycling scrap metals from Department of Energy nuclear facilities. They say allowing the metals to be ...

State health officials are looking for the person who threw away a small but highly radioactive piece of metal last month during Grand Junction's spring cleanup. The metal piece, barely the size of ...

Bacteria can use certain radioactive elements to sustain their metabolism. A team led by LMU chemist Lena Daumann has demonstrated for the first time that bacteria can use certain radioactive elements ...

Contaminated metal at an industrial site in Indonesia may be the source of radioactive material that led to massive recalls of imported frozen shrimp, international nuclear safety officials say, as ...