A groundbreaking technology in the UK has opened the door to transforming radioactive waste into usable energy.

Boulder County is considering whether to continue supporting a project that would create a new trail connection on land known ...

This, as he found out, isn’t something you should do lightly, as the one he used ended up containing an interesting mix of radioactive materials, including small amounts of plutonium-239 ...

In the short term, immobilization makes it easier to resolve the problem of how to manage the plutonium reserve, because it looks to be more potent and simpler than the methods of long-term ...

Beginning in the late 1950s, the U.S. met this challenge by developing nuclear batteries known as radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) and producing plutonium-238 (Pu-238) as their fuel, ...

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced in January that a Japanese national had pleaded guilty to the attempted trafficking of nuclear materials, including uranium, thorium and plutonium, from ...