But only in the last 70 years have we known for certain they were there. In 1956, physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines ...

From ancient coins to modern markets, gold has shaped money and value for centuries. Here's why, among all the elements, it has remained the world's store of value.

Alabama health officials warn that the radioactive gas radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. The Alabama Department of Public Health announced in a news release that it will ...

Extremophile molds are invading art museums and devouring their collections. Stigma and climate change have fueled their spread ...

Britons might be surprised to learn how much hatred their country receives from Russia - with threats of nuclear obliteration ...

Imagine a place so dangerous that simply standing on its shores for sixty minutes would deliver enough radiation to kill you.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has designated January 2026 as National Radon Action Month. The purpose of this designation is to remind residents of Iroquois County of the serious danger ...

Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.

The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) has announced the establishment of the ISPE Radiopharmaceuticals Community of Practice (CoP). This initiative is intended to respond to ...

A long-awaited update to Canada's national building code requires newly built homes to include a type of radon mitigation ...

Radon gas, an invisible health threat that can build up in your home, is putting more Canadians at risk of deadly lung cancer. A national research team is using throwaway toenail clippings to find ...