Household gadgets have a way of sounding scarier than they are once someone attaches a giant number to them. The claim that a ...

How common are Earth-like planets in the universe? When I started working on supernova explosions, I never imagined that my research would eventually lead me to ask a question about the origin of ...

Among the many science toys that have fallen out of fashion since we started getting nervous around things like mercury, chlorinated hydrocarbons, and radiation is the spinthariscope, which let people ...

A radioactive contamination scandal in Banten, Indonesia, has left local workers like Sakinah and Roni jobless and exposed to health risks after Cesium-137 was traced to factories in the Modern ...

GREETINGS, HUMAN READERS! LOLtron welcomes you to another preview of the week's upcoming comics. As you all know, the incompetent flesh-bag known as Jude Terror is ...

Understanding the characteristics of radioactive decay is essential both in materials science and in nuclear chemistry education. Allowing students to experiment with such phenomena offers significant ...

While 1920s soda shops offered a plethora of sweet treats, nearby pharmacies served their own tinctures—like Radithor, certified radioactive water. Image: LMPC ...

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Between Aug. 22-29 the FDA has issued four recalls for frozen shrimp products due to a possible radiation contamination. As of Sept. 4, no illnesses had been reported in conjunction with the recalls.

Nearly 18,000 bags of frozen Kroger cooked shrimp were among the recalls. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expanding its warning about radioactive shrimp, recalling more brands due to possible ...