Radiation is everywhere; living on this planet means being exposed to natural radiation. Artificial radiation has been used successfully in the last centuries for medical diagnosis and treatment of ...

Radioactive materials are not just confined to laboratories or power plants—they exist all around us. Trace amounts of ...

Fusion is among the most environmentally friendly sources of energy. There are no CO 2 or other harmful atmospheric emissions from the fusion process, which means that fusion does not contribute to ...

In 2011, a destructive earthquake and tsunami caused three nuclear reactors to melt and contaminate cooling water in Fukushima, Japan. Japan’s plan to release the treated radioactive wastewater into ...

Hanford nuclear site begins vitrification of radioactive waste, with Washington state AG's office instrumental in progress.

An anti-poaching tactic now has rhinoceroses with radioactive horns in hopes of saving the declining population. The Rhisotope Project, a collaborative effort between the University of the ...

The Environmental Health and Safety department within Administrative Operations will be implementing a new pickup request process for lab and other wastes Monday (July 3). The system, Environmental ...