It's an unintended consequence of the Atomic Age. Dan Smith shows how nuclear testing inadvertently affected steel production ...

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA AND CLEVELAND, OHIO. YOU MAY HAVE SEEN A HELICOPTER FLYING LOW OVER DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE. IT’S SCANNING FOR RADIATION IN THE EVENT OF A NUCLEAR EMERGENCY. NEXT WEEK. 12 NEWS ...

Background radiation is the invisible radiation that is always present in our environment. It comes from a variety of sources, both natural and man-made. Natural sources include cosmic rays from space ...

As is practice with major Las Vegas events, the Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration will begin helicopter radiological surveys Tuesday and Wednesday in advance of the Las ...

Coloradans are subjected to, on average, four times more naturally occurring radiation than the average American. It is the price of living in a mountainous and geologically rich region, but the full ...

Earlier, a 330 KW back-up power line at the nuclear facility switched off at about 10:06 a.m. Moscow time MELITOPOL, April 4. /TASS/. Background radiation at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant is ...

The Big Bang theory is supported by the observed expansion of the universe and the cosmic microwave background radiation. The universe's early moments involved a hot, dense state with the formation of ...

Researchers suggest the universe's background radiation has been overestimated, potentially challenging the standard model of cosmology and our understanding of early galaxy formation. Space, time and ...