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Nuclear waste is radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants that no one wants to keep near their homes or even carried through their communities.
A giant undersea grave planned to store Britain's growing amount of radioactive waste will become the country's most expensive and lengthy major infrastructure project.
Scientists have spent nearly three decades cleaning up 177 huge radioactive waste storage tanks at the Hanford Site in Washington state, USA. And they are just getting s…
China inaugurated its first plant in Sichuan on September 11 to treat growing amounts of nuclear waste by vitrification.
Although only in theory, the proposal of scientist Gérard Mourou is considered to open a bright future for the treatment of radioactive waste which is extremely dangerou…
Besides the immediate benefits, nuclear power in general still has potential harms that are very dangerous. So what is it? Let's find out in this article.
A device used to clear radioactive waste in the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union was recently found.
The nuclear coffin designed to store nuclear waste, could be leaked in the Pacific, UN Secretary General expressed concern.
The ambition of a young engineer is to use nuclear reactions to produce carbon-free electricity at a cheaper cost than coal and extremely environmentally friendly.
Seven decades ago, with the first test of nuclear weapons in history, the United States brought humanity into the era of extremely fierce atomic.
The Enewetak Atoll area was used by the US government to try 43 different nuclear explosions between 1948 and 1958.
On a beautiful afternoon, Wired newspaper reporter went to the factory called
Nuclear fusion is the opposite of the reaction inside atomic energy plants, which can produce endless energy.
In Okno, Gabon republic is home to the famous Uran mine. In June 1972, a French Uran ore processing factory was amazed to find that the newly imported uranium ore was al…
Where on earth without bacteria? In the soil, water, air, from volcanoes to deep sea, there is always the presence of a tiny rod. It was an ancient