Scientists did not arrive at Earth’s age from one clue. Several very different measurements keep pointing toward the same ...

The 6,000-year claim faces evidence from several places that have little to do with one another. What those independent ...

Monazite ore holds the key to powerful motor magnets—if we can handle it ...

The compelling prospect is an overconstrained answer: enough independent information that neutrino mass can no longer move ...

Advanced nuclear firm Oklo is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated isotope ...

Four decades after the 1986 nuclear disaster, researchers at Leibniz University Hannover and the Helmholtz-Zentrum ...

Radioactive strontium found in the soil in the Gospić area has jumped by an extremely concerning 961 percent, but what is ...

Physicists have built the first stand-alone optical nuclear clock by locking a continuous-wave laser to the thorium-229 ...

The Milky Way’s central black hole could lose mass by powering escaping particles, and new calculations suggest how ...

A new conceptual framework argues that geological disposal safety cases should compare normal evolution and human intrusion ...

NMSU's Carlsbad research center received $22.1 million to continue independent environmental monitoring near the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant for five years.

At one in the afternoon on a Thursday in April, Hatch Unit 1 was running flat out. Every system sat at full power. Then ...