Sometimes cell phones die sooner than expected or electric vehicles don't have enough charge to reach their destination. The ...

Radioactive contamination. Seizure, theft, or loss of a nuclear weapon. Accidental or unauthorized launching, firing, or use of a nuclear-capable weapon system. Public hazard, actual or implied.

Transport of radioactive material by its nature gives rise to the risk ... in over 50 years there has never been a transport incident that has caused a significant radiological hazard to people or the ...

Radiation exposure is a major occupational hazard for healthcare professionals working in medical imaging, interventional ...

In episode four of the HBO miniseries "Chernobyl," Soviet officials assess the damage of a 1986 power-plant explosion, which released plumes of radioactive material into the air. The roof of the ...

The local newspaper receives an anonymous call—a terrorist group has placed a bomb in the basement of a downtown bank. Immediately, the area is evacuated. But if the bomb isn't removed or ...

Sellafield, in Cumbria, is the "temporary home to the vast majority of the UK's radioactive nuclear waste", said the BBC, "as well as the world's largest stockpile of plutonium". It's stuck there ...

Any bowls, dishes, cups, vases, jewelry, figurines, candlesticks, marbles, and chandeliers in those colors could contain uranium, the radioactive element. While this might sound like more than ...