Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but these variations do not appear to stem from radioactivity-induced mutations.

Now Purdue University researchers are prodding them to take the cleanup a step further, to become phytoremediators -- plants that collect heavy metals and radioactive waste from polluted water and ...

DOE insists the OSWDF is a state-of-the-art facility that, when filled, completed and capped, will seal in the toxic threat ...

According to its data, 5.5 tons of water leaked out. The water flowed into the soil from a device used to purify nuclear-contaminated water from cesium and strontium. According to the report ...

BEIJING--China has not been invited to participate in the analysis and comparative testing of treated nuclear-contaminated water being released into the ocean from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear ...

Chinese research institutions have completed testing and analysis of samples independently collected by Chinese experts near the release outlet of Fukushima's nuclear-contaminated water ...