The Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab was an actual radioactive toy and learning set sold in the early 1950s. The $49.50 set came with four samples of uranium-bearing ores (autunite, torbernite, ...

A protective shield at Ukraine’s Chernobyl power plant, the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, has been in disrepair for 10 months as a result of a Russian drone strike. Officials from the ...

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While California's Central Valley was experiencing a persistent form of "radiation fog" in late 2025, the fog wasn't radioactive. In fact, radiation fog is the most common type of fog in most of the ...