Uranium (chemical symbol U) is a naturally occurring radioactive element. In its pure form it is a silver-coloured heavy metal, similar to lead, cadmium and tungsten. Like tungsten it is very dense, ...

The isolation of an η 1 -OCO complex of uranium 3 also showed that, even though it is not involved in natural processes, it can help shed light on their mechanism: similar complexes are proposed ...

The oceans hold an enormous amount of very diluted uranium that could potentially serve as a sustainable fuel source for ...

Since the first nuclear explosion in history during the Trinity test in 1945, nuclear weapons have significantly shaped the ...

Uranium is the primary fuel for nuclear reactors and must be managed properly, in a safe and sustainable manner. Recent annual production of natural uranium world-wide has been between 55,000 and ...

Rosatom's Namibian operating company said it "acknowledges and appreciates" a recommendation that uranium exploration ...