Radioactive materials are found naturally in the Earth. But even so, saying an area is radioactive can conjure up images of ...

Although Chernobyl is the most well known, there are a host of other radioactive places in the world in countries including ...

In 2022, samples from a Sahara dust storm showed that radioactivity from nuclear tests 70 years ago still drifts around ...

After an apparent drone strike blew a hole in the protective shell, there is an urgent need to patch what covers the wreckage ...

The large Saharan dust cloud that blanketed Europe back in March 2022 contained some unexpected ingredients, according to a ...

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A Russian drone attack struck the radiation shelter over Chernobyl's onetime nuclear power plant, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Russia has denied any involvement, accusing Ukra ...

An international team of climate scientists has found that dust brought to parts of Europe in 2022 from the Saharan desert ...