Lessons from Three Mile Island
What to do in a nuclear emergency
The death of a nuclear legend
The controversial life and times of Edward Teller
Edward Teller dies
The “father of the H-bomb” died yesterday at the age of 95
Read article: A new place to store toxic waste?
A new place to store toxic waste?
Certain types of low-permeability rocks could be used to contain dangerous waste
Lasers tackle radioactive waste
Iodine-129, which has a half-life of 15.7 million years, has been transmuted into a lighter isotope with a half-life of just 25 minutes
Could neutrinos destroy nuclear weapons?
Japanese particle physicists propose to destroy nuclear bombs with a high-energy neutrino beam
Potassium-40 heats up Earth’s core
Geophysicists have found evidence for an extra source of heat inside planets
Bismuth breaks half-life record for alpha decay
French researchers have measured the longest ever radioactive half-life for alpha decay
Read article: Muons join the fight against nuclear smugglers
Muons join the fight against nuclear smugglers
Cosmic-ray particles could be used to detect concealed radioactive material
Nobel laureates oppose war against Iraq
41 prize-winners have signed a declaration that opposes war
