The capsules contain about 30% of all the radioactivity at the Hanford nuclear site.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first capsules of high-level radioactive waste have been removed from a water-filled pool at the Hanford nuclear site to ...

Hanford moves 1st radioactive capsules from underwater storage. The capsules could break and release radiation in a severe earthquake. Dry storage should be safer and reduces maintenance and ...

Engineering metal-organic cages (MOCs) with metal acyl nodes utilizes the axial oxygen atoms of these nodes as complementary internal binding sites for the supramolecular recognition of metal ions.

Physicists have measured a nuclear reaction that can occur in neutron star collisions, providing direct experimental data for a process that had previously only been theorised. (Nanowerk News) ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a cellulose-based composite sheet that integrates paper pulp with starch, ...

The Most Radioactive Place on Earth Lake Karachay has been described as the "most polluted spot on Earth" by the Worldwatch Institute. Tucked away in Russia's southern Ural Mountains, this small body ...