Bdelloid rotifers shrug off radiation doses that would obliterate human cells. Here’s how their resilience reveals deep ...

The DEP said it is recommending an additional four quarters of sampling and analysis to provide a larger data set.

Radioactive Emergency looks at the dangers of radioactivity when those responsible for it fail at their duties, to horrifying ...

When the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened on April 26, 1986, the region became one of the most heavily contaminated areas on the planet. A 1,000-square-mile area surrounding the doomed nuclear ...

In the event of a nuclear attack on the UK, it's important to know what steps to take and the government have advised on how ...

It's sometimes good to prepare for the worst case scenario and the government are a few steps ahead as they explain the best ...

Before long-duration missions became reality, NASA needed a way to measure how space radiation would affect the human body beyond the skin. The answer was Fred, a human-like phantom torso built to ...

The proposed interstellar spacecraft, called Chrysalis, can carry 1,000 people on a one-way trip into deep interstellar space. It was proposed as part.

The UK government has issued advice on the safest place to be in your home and what to do in the very unlikely event of a ...

A final report from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) shows that there is no significant risk to human health from radium in landfill leachate.

Every live-action movie adaptation of Marvel's Incredible Hulk comic books so far has left out a crucial aspect of the ...

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) guest scientist Jason Ross has been honored for his outstanding contributions to the German-French research project ActiDecorp. The project has an ambitious ...