The rise of a new generation of radiotherapies means we will soon need much greater quantities of radioactive atoms. That's ...

Penn Medicine uses nuclear medicine to treat cancer patients ...

Nuclear medicine is a new frontier in cancer care, and for one Bucks County, Pennsylvania, mom, it's been a lifesaver.

With growing interest in nuclear power, handling waste should be part of the deal. Today, nuclear energy enjoys a rare moment ...

Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest but officials said there is no danger to anyone. Employees who routinely ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a new and faster method for detecting and measuring the radioactivity of minuscule amounts of radioactive ...

Nuclear bombs are universally feared for their catastrophic power and the long-lasting consequences they can inflict. At ground zero, buildings can be obliterated, causing massive loss of life, while ...

With incidents of flooding and forest fires already on the rise, South Carolinians just learned of a new, scary-sounding environmental threat to fret about: potentially radioactive wasps. Four ...