The primal forces that shape our planet, Fire, water, wind, and earth, can also bring chaos, ruin, and sometimes, awe-inspiring spectacles.

Editor in chief Nancy Shute traces the history of nuclear weapons, from the first sustained nuclear reaction in 1942 to the renewed interest in explosive tests today.

If we hold onto nuclear weapons, most world cities face potential incineration within about an hour’s time. The resulting ...

Japan should accelerate its efforts to revive some of the country’s dormant nuclear power plants to meet growing demand for ...

Ultimately, he hopes further experimentation and refinement will result in a practical approach to detecting radiation leaking from containers transporting nuclear materials from afar.

Inside reactor buildings such as No. 2, radiation levels remain ... serves as both a reminder of the nuclear disaster’s legacy and an evolving story of Japan’s resolve to secure a safer ...

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency has developed what it says is the world's first "uranium rechargeable battery" and that tests ...

The WC-135R atmospheric collection aircraft fleet routinely conducts air-sampling missions globally, including over the Far ...

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) did not include "complex disasters," a situation when nuclear accidents occur ...

The discharge of treated water from Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi NPP is proceeding in line with international safety standards, ...

Comprehensive third report confirms Japan’s compliance with international standards, highlights ongoing independent ...

Two LED lamps installed in the solar chamber simulated solar radiation, allowing solar photodecomposition to occur under controlled conditions. The BTEX solutions were prepared and diluted in ...