Fears of a nuclear catastrophe are rising in the Middle East as the conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran intensifies.

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In 1989, the Soviet nuclear-powered attack submarine Komsomolets sank to the bottom of the Norwegian Sea, along with its ...

Nuclear energy is at least a decade away from coming to North Dakota, but the lawmakers studying its feasibility are already ...

The Runit Dome, aka "The Tomb", soon after it was built in 1980. (Public Domain) A gaping hole was left on a small island in ...

Radioactive material supports many activities that improve lives around the world. Only a limited number of specialized facilities produce these materials, so safe and secure tran ...

Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest ...

More than half of all thefts of nuclear and other radioactive material reported to the Incident and Trafficking Database (ITDB) since 1993 occurred during authorized transport, with the share rising ...

The facility is situated on a remote Pacific Island where America carried out nuclear tests in the middle of the 20th century ...