The City of Grand Junction was the center of the Manhattan Projects efforts to mine and refine uranium. Now, organizers are ...

Readers respond to Elizabeth Kolbert’s review of two new books about nuclear power and Nick Paumgarten’s Talk story about hanging out at McSorley’s with Peter Wolf.

Discover the haunting reality of the 12 most radioactive places on Earth, from forgotten Cold War sites to nuclear disaster ...

An in-depth exploration of uranium reveals its complex and often controversial role in modern society. Known both as a key ...

Kazakhstan, the world’s largest uranium producer, exports much of its uranium to China. Credit: RHJ via Getty Images. The devastating accident at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan in March 2011 ...

Some ceramics and glass from the late 19th and early 20th centuries were made with uranium mixed in. They can be found in antiques stores across the country. Nestled in a north Queensland shop ...

The Malawi Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (AERA) has issued a crucial radiation safety license to Lotus (Africa) Limited, paving the way for the long-dormant Kayelekera uranium mine in Karonga ...

Iran defended on Saturday its “right” to enrich uranium despite growing Western concern that Tehran may be seeking nuclear weapons and as talks with the United States were delayed. Foreign ...

WASHINGTON - Iran has to “walk away” from uranium enrichment and long-range missile development, and it should allow inspectors of military facilities, said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...

Some people, however, believe they’re allergic to radiation that’s emitted from electronics. This perceived condition is called electromagnetic hypersensitivity or EHS. It happens when someone ...

Work to build a storage facility to keep radioactive waste for up to 100 years is set to take a step forward. Sellafield, in Cumbria, wants to build the second of four new units to store ...