Although Chernobyl is the most well known, there are a host of other radioactive places in the world in countries including ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

Radioactive materials are found naturally in the Earth. But even so, saying an area is radioactive can conjure up images of ...

The most irradiated human in history suffered one of the most painful deaths ever. Hisashi Ouchi worked at the Tokaimura ...

Beryllium-10 is a radioactive isotope that is continuously produced by cosmic rays interacting with Earth's atmosphere. When ...

So, here are the most radioactive places on Earth ... Thorium is a naturally-occurring, slightly radioactive metal. However, ...

The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge ...

Rare earths prices were torpedoed by Chinese production tactics, but the Aussie government could be adapting to the new rules ...

A JRC report provides an overview of environment and climate in the Western Balkans region, highlighting progress made and gaps compared to the EU ...

Researchers have discovered an "unexpected" accumulation of the radioactive isotope beryllium-10, deep in the Pacific Ocean.

An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed may provide researchers with a new global geologic time ...