Hanford is not a nuclear power plant. It’s a place. Hanford sits on nearly 600 square miles of land located along the Columbia River northwest of the Tri-Cities in south-central Washington. Its main ...

A research team led by researchers at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has synthesized a new plutonium isotope, plutonium-227. This study was published in ...

A new dispute has erupted in Germany over the presence of radioactive material in shells fired by U.S. forces in Kosovo and Bosnia. The latest row involves the possibility that shells hardened by ...

THE RECENT sabre rattling by Vladimir Putin may have unwittingly done what the United States Congress has failed to do for decades: refocus attention—and billions of additional dollars—on overhauling ...