At 3:39 p.m. on January 21, 1968, the aircraft slammed into the ice seven miles west of the base. The impact carved a ...

Hisashi Ouchi, 35, endured unimaginable suffering after a 1999 criticality accident at the Tokaimura uranium plant in Japan ...

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi says the use of nuclear weapons in the Russia-Ukraine war is "unlikely", while Iran holds ...

TEPCO restarts Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant amid local opposition; operation unacceptable as Fukushima nuclear accident’s ...

In an era of nuclear tension, the U.S. kept bombers airborne with live nuclear weapons 24/7 under Operation Chrome Dome. This risky strategy resulted in accidental drops in places like Goldsboro, ...

The evolution of the so-called dread risk response has been explained by new research. People often respond to low-probability, high-consequence events like terror ...

Nuclear waste is largely misunderstood, thanks to the Cold War and war movies. However, even if nuclear energy is safer than ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. on Wednesday restarted its first nuclear reactor since the 2011 Fukushima disaster ...

This project focuses on the causes of the Fukushima Daiichi accident and safety-related lessons learned for improving nuclear plant systems, operations, and regulations exclusive of spent fuel storage ...