An international research collaboration has overturned the long-standing belief that the atomic nucleus of lead-208 is perfectly spherical. The discovery challenges fundamental assumptions about ...

We are looking into the firings at N.N.S.A. and the impact they have had.

Lucy Shapiro is a professor of developmental biology at Stanford University School of Medicine and is the Director of the Beckman Center for Molecular and Genetic Medicine. In 2018, she addressed the ...

Whatever the Supreme Court decides, the legal fallout from NRC v. Texas will still leave US spent fuel management up in the air.

Emerging technologies, climate change and emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases are among the leading factors that have seen the world move extremely close to total elimination, scientists have ...

The chief of the intelligence agency is warning of deeper, wider security threats over the next five years, from both friends ...

Humanity has never been so close to destroying itself. At least that's according to nuclear scientists, according to the ...