This was not a problem until 1968, when the lake started drying up, causing radioactive dust from the 11-feet deep bed to be blown to nearby areas, irradiating half a million people. It was ...

A Scottish research team is gearing up to carry out the latest study on what impact authorised radioactive discharges from Dounreay have on local habits and consumption patterns. It is to include a ...

Regular consumption of sugary, fizzy drinks, as well as those marketed to boost energy and sports performance, could be causing tooth decay and gum disease in teenage professional footballers ...

“Additionally, we are developing new detectors to image radioactive drugs with higher spatial resolution.” The findings are reported in Applied Physics Letters.

As New York looks to its future, it must grapple with a dramatically rising cost of living, critical resilience needs for the escalating threat of climate change, crippling congestion in last mile ...

The Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station plans to drain radioactive water from two areas of the plant in April, leading to reduced evaporation of the water. Community activists have long been concerned ...

Dental experts warn that the simultaneous erosion of Medicaid and fluoridation could exacerbate a crisis of rural oral health and reverse decades of progress against tooth decay, particularly for ...

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said that it has begun developing a small nuclear battery that converts the decay heat of americium — a radioactive waste — into electricity for use as a power ...

The government is implementing legislative reforms to address the country’s ongoing water and sanitation crisis. Speaking on the sidelines of the National Water and Sanitation Indaba, which concludes ...

Dental experts warn that the simultaneous erosion of Medicaid and fluoridation could exacerbate a crisis of rural oral health and reverse decades of progress against tooth decay, particularly for ...