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Virginia-based Jefferson Lab is leading a project to transform nuclear waste into usable electricity while also drastically reducing its radioactive life.

The state Department of Environmental Protection released a follow-up study that specifically examined landfill leachate, the ...

To produce actinium-227, the isotope used for an FDA-approved cancer treatment, the first step is to bombard targets of the ...

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Believe it or not, this super popular tropical fruit is actually radioactive! But don't worry, the Minion-approved treat is totally safe to eat.

The FDA warns that a shipment of frozen shrimp meant for Walmart tested positive for radioactive poisoning.

The unusual material would “render the horn useless… essentially poisonous for human consumption,” James Larkin, professor and dean of science at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, ...

The FDA is warning shoppers not to eat the Great Value raw frozen shrimp sold at Walmart after detecting possible radioactive contamination.