Certain isotopes such as Indium-115 (In-115) are extremely long lived, taking over 100 trillon years for half of the Indium atoms to decay away. These isotopes allow scientists to probe the precise ...

The creator of a nuclear war simulator has said it is "critical" that the public understands the nature of the threat posed by atomic weapons. Tensions between the West and Russia rose significantly ...

What if there were a way to solve one of the most significant obstacles to the use of nuclear energy - the disposal of ...

Radioactive decay is the strange and almost mystical ability for one element to naturally and spontaneously transmute into another. In the process, those elements tend to emit deadly forms of ...