The Radium is one of the most radioactive chemical elements (symbol Ra and atomic number 88), 1000 times more radioactive than Uranium. Its most stable isotope, Ra-226, has a half-life of 1602 ...

In the late 2000s, as a graduate student in Michelle Hasting’s laboratory at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, I worked on targeting RNA splicing for disease therapy using ...

Russian environmentalists have issued a dire warning over the threat of a radioactive leak threat as floodwaters near a uranium mine in the country's Kurgan region. The Russian Urals region and ...

One sample found levels to be normal, another found the radioactive contamination to be 30,000 more than normal, with two showing levels of 100,000 times more than normal. And one, according to ...

KISKIMERE, Pa. (KDKA) — An untold number of 55-gallon drums containing radioactive waste are buried in shallow trenches on a 144-acre site in Armstrong County. They pose a health and safety ...

Japan has engaged in talks with Chinese experts to address concerns about the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The discharges faced ...

The Environment Agency letter follows delays in securing radioactive waste at the repository in Drigg. The first zeolite skip of nuclear waste is removed from Sellafield’s Magnox storage pond.

The A.P. goes on to note that in states where lawmakers have either effectively banned abortion or issued extreme restrictions on the procedure, pregnant patients have “become radioactive to eme ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – State Attorney General Dave Yost filed a lawsuit against an oil and gas waste facility with a long track record of poor handling of hazardous and radiologic waste it processes.