Provisions to revive and expand Radiation Exposure Compensation Act are in the Senate's version of Trump's “big, beautiful ...

If the House agrees Wednesday to the Senate’s changes, RECA would not only be revived but expanded by adding eligibility for ...

Far more dangerous than U-235 are the elemental products given off when nuclear fuel goes through fission—especially iodine, ...

The effects of radiation at high doses and dose rates are reasonably well documented. ... Alpha radiation consists of heavy, positively charged particles emitted by atoms of elements such as uranium ...

Iran likely can resume uranium enrichment to make a nuclear bomb in a few months, despite damage to nuclear facilities by ...

The main risk inside the storage facility is the chemical toxicity of uranium hexafluoride gas and fluoride compounds ...

Rather than radiation, the greater risk might be from fluorine, which is used to enrich uranium and could have been deadly to those nearby if released during an attack.

The U.N.'s atomic watchdog and other experts say radiological contamination is likely inside a key uranium enrichment site at ...