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How do you decontaminate objects exposed to radioactivity?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPerson wearing a yellow biohazard suit in a decontamination shower against an industrial background....
Scientists discover 1st 'neutron-rich' isotope of uranium since 1979
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUranium nitrate called uranyl, with uranium ore, radioactive material on isolated white...
How a disgruntled scientist looking to prove his food wasn't fresh discovered radioactive tracers...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGeorge De Hevesy working in his lab at Stockholm University in 1944. Keystone Features/Hulton...
The science behind nuclear weapons
The Week via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNuclear symbol. Illustrated | Gettyimages Ongoing global conflict has pushed the notion of nuclear warfare back to the forefront of the world's...
The science you should understand before seeing 'Oppenheimer'
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoChristopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, father of the atomic...
The race to find an 8mm radioactive capsule lost on an 870-mile stretch of Australian Outback
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA mining company dropped a tiny capsule of caesium-137 somewhere along an 870-mile stretch of...
Chernobyl frogs look different 36 years after disaster. They’re adapting, study says
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoThe Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded decades ago, but tree frogs in the area still show its...
This meteorite is 4.6 billion years old. Here's what it could reveal about Earth's creation
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoResearchers believe an ancient space rock uncovered three years ago can shed more light on our...
At an MSU lab, the secrets of the atom — and the universe — are being discovered
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAt a large, new facility on Michigan State University's campus, the boundaries of nuclear science...
Planned Oak Ridge lab facility to meet growing U.S. demand for medical radioisotopes
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSome people joke that you can’t trust atoms “because they make up everything.” Truth is, lots of...