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Is Mike Apatow a radioactive man?

Are we safer or simply under more scrutiny by our government when we can be pulled over for being radioactive? One man may have the answer.

In the Media by Gar Swaffar - 14 comments

Op-Ed: The Earth is getting younger

Today, many geologists theorize that radioisotope dating shows the Earth is 4.6 billion years old. New dating techniques could offer the scientific community more accurate dates for the Earth’s age.

In the Media by Eliot Elwar - 1 comment

Spent fuel assemblies home to nuclear radioactive spiderwebs

Savannah - A nuclear reservation located in South Carolina, the Savannah River Site, has recently found a white, string-like growth that resembles a radioactive spiderweb growing on the racks of their spent fuel assemblies.

In the Media by Nancy Houser - 1 comment

High levels of radioactive water at Fukushima leaking into ocean

Tokyo - The operator at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan announced on Sunday as much as 45 tons of highly radioactive water has leaked through the cracked wall of a treatment facility, possibly entering the Pacific Ocean.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 1 comment

Tons of radioactive sewage in Japan is latest crisis

Tokyo - Growing piles of contaminated sewage, located hundreds of kilometers from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdown, are loaded with high levels of radiactive cesium, and the government has yet to come up with a policy for the country's latest crisis.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 2 comments

Japan’s Fukushima nuclear area off-limits for ‘several decades’

Tokyo - Areas close to Japan’s Fukushima Dai Ichi nuclear facility are likely to remain off-limits for “several decades” due to high levels of radioactive contamination, even if the government lifts the 20-kilometer no-go zone currently in place.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 3 comments

Japanese kids speak with officials to share nuclear crises fears

Tokyo - Children from Fukushima Prefecture have met with government officials to voice their concerns about the ongoing nuclear crises that's affecting their region and their worries about the unsafe levels of radiation in places where they live, swim and play.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 1 comment

Radioactive cesium found in meat sold in Japan

Fukushima - Officials in Japan have announced that meat from at least six cows raised in the Fukushima Prefecture was shipped to stores and markets where it was sold to customers who were unaware it was contaminated with high levels of radioactive cesium.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 2 comments

Radiation in Fukushima parks, schoolyards limits playtime

Fukushima schools limit outdoor recess time and city implements a one-hour time limit on playground use due to radiation threat to children. Soil removed from school grounds has no place to go.

In the Media by Mark Weitzman - 1 comment

Low levels of radiation detected in Massachusetts' rainwater

Boston - Officials from Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed on Sunday that traces of radioactive iodine-131 have been detected in samples of rainwater taken from an undisclosed location within the state.

In the Media by Adeline Yuboco

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VIDEO: Japan's radioactivity plaster filter

Researchers from Kinki university develop building material capable of absorbing caesium from radioactive contaminated water.

Capsule could purify radioactive milk, juice

Decontaminating milk, baby formula and other drinks following a radioactive disaster such as Fukushima may soon be simplified using pellets invented by a U.S. chemist.

Cruise finds Fukushima pollution

An international research cruise off Japan detects radioactivity in sampled seawater and marine organisms, but well within safe levels.

Contamination at Kinloss probed

RAF Kinloss is the focus of a new probe into radioactive contamination, linked to the use of "glow in the dark" paint on WWII aircraft.

Canadian cyclotron solution could fix isotope shortage