Smithsonian researchers have identified the genetic relationships among all the Hawaiian honeycreeper species that were known ...

Over the past year, efforts to put data centers into Earth’s orbit have moved from theoretical experiments to funded engineering programs.

Three-time PGA Tour winner and senior major champ Scott McCarron has announced his cancer is in remission after undergoing ...

Scientists traced a mysterious surge of low-energy gamma rays from zinc-70 to magnetic changes occurring inside its nucleus.

The atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945, created a complex alloy that has never been seen before.

The state is a major importer of fracking wastewater, which gets pumped underground but doesn’t always stay there. The city ...

Five states have agreed to accept nuclear waste from around the country in exchange for federal help to develop nuclear energy and create thousands of jobs.

One of these altered plants was the Rio Red grapefruit, originally developed at Texas A&M University in 1984. This grapefruit ...

REDA and the Radiation Emitting Devices Regulations cover the sale, resale, lease, advertisement, and importation of radiation emitting devices. It’s the responsibility of the manufacturer, importer ...

Your lungs are 2 sponge-like organs in your chest that are separated into sections called lobes. Your right lung has 3 lobes. Your left lung has 2 lobes. The left lung is smaller because the heart ...

Workers in nuclear installations of are special concern from an occupational radiation protection standpoint. The process of taking uranium ore from the earth and converting it into useable fuel and ...

The use of ionizing radiation in medicine is well established, both in diagnosing and in treating diseases. At the same time, growing evidence of unintended and unnecessary use of radiation in ...