As 2026 marks the 40th anniversary of Chernobyl, commemorating it as a historical aberration allows Europe to move on without reckoning. Treating it as a warning about the limits of nuclear governance ...

At Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge, differing safety messages spark debate: federal signs assure its safety, while county warnings highlight danger.

Turning lead into gold famously used to be the goal of ancient alchemists, but their modern counterparts have actually ...

The English physicist was diagnosed with ALS at age 21 and managed to live 55 years longer than science predicted.

Facing massive energy demand from the AI boom, nations are re-embracing nuclear power, with next-generation technologies like ...

While they tend not to have overwhelming power, these street-level heroes play just as important a role in protecting the innocent from danger ...

Hydrogen bombs turned remote coral atolls into proving grounds, and the blast waves have never really stopped. In the ...

From wired landlines to portable cellular phones, technology has evolved at breathtaking speed. Today’s smartphones can record, broadcast, track, store, expose, entertain, and influence often ...

She was an accomplished scientist who achieved many firsts, and not only as a woman and helped bring the world into the atomic age.

The K-222 submarine (Papa-class), built by the Soviet Union as part of Project 661 “Anchar”, still holds the record for the world's fastest submarine, reaching a speed of 44.7 knots while submerged.

Advancing differentiated MC4R-based obesity programs into clinical development Melanocortin-based obesity therapies targeting rare MC4R pathway disorders with a primary ...

Scientists are exploring how DNA’s physical structure can store vast amounts of data and encode secure information.