When most people hear the word uranium, they think of mushroom clouds, Cold War standoffs or the glowing green rods from science fiction. But uranium isn’t just fuel for apocalyptic fears. It’s also a ...

Additionally, a total of 20 samples collected from the southwestern portion of the Eastside property exhibited rare earth element (REE) mineralization between 0.01 wt% and 0.25 wt%, further confirming ...

Archaeologists have generally avoided analyzing inorganic isotopes in bone because of its high porosity, large crystalline lattice spacing, and small crystallite size, making it particularly ...

Uranium contamination in Delhi’s groundwater is rising, threatening kidney health and exposing gaps in monitoring, ...

That all changed on Feb. 11, 1939, with a letter to the editor of Nature – a premier international scientific journal – that described exactly how such a thing could occur and even named it fission.