Decay products of U-238 include thorium-234 (Th-234), protactinium ... uranium is not effectively transported in the food chain. Depleted uranium in the soil will be in an oxidized, soluble chemical ...

On April 14, just before midnight, the 882-foot ship struck an iceberg, sparking a chain of events that would lead to one of ...

The atomic energy of betavoltaic batteries can power a variety of devices, from aerospace and robots to your future smartphone, for up to a century without recharging.

Many scientists say “subcritical” experiments and computer simulations make nuclear weapons testing unnecessary.

This kind of nuclear battery would only be the size of a finger, and such long-lasting nuclear batteries could enable ...

In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, thousands of miles from any continent, Easter Island rises out of the sea. Its surface ...

the university said the battery’s green and low-carbon characteristics could “promote the upgrade of China’s new energy industrial chain”. The nuclear battery is designed to last for 50 ...

Achieving near-total plastic circularity is not only feasible, it is the most cost-effective and humane path forward in a ...

A $9,000,000 mansion left to decay—why would anyone walk away ... Dow wants to power its Texas manufacturing complex with new nuclear reactors instead of natural gas Trump administration ...

Our lives are surprisingly dependent upon this extremely light and unreactive gas, yet supplies of it are remarkably fragile.