The wonder of Radium, a glowing treasure discovered by Marie Curie, blinded the world to its perils... and it quickly became ...

The hundreds of young women who worked in watch factories throughout the 1920s were exposed to so much radium that they used ...

Most nuclear medicine technologists are employed in hospital settings, where they contribute to the diagnosis and treatment.

Galileo Galilei championed the heliocentric model of the solar system and advanced modern astronomy with telescopic ...

Ore mined in the Northwest Territories was transported to Port Hope, Ont., then used to develop the bombs that were dropped ...

The following recommendations will give you an idea of precautions to take to avoid exposing other people (as well as pets) to iodine 131, which may be present in bodily fluids or occur as a result of ...

Three women who own properties in Elliot Lake, ON are disappointed and shocked after a federal judge rejected their appeal to order the removal of radioactive mine waste rock around their homes.

By Michael S. Rosenwald Marie Winn, the author who chronicled the avian sensation Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who took up residence on the overhang of an Upper East Side apartment building only ...

The singer's younger siblings Donny and Jimmy would later join the group, while sister Marie launched a solo country career in the early 1970s. While performing at Disneyland, the group was ...

Marie Curie was born Marya Salomea Sklodowska in ... and named (with French physicist Henri Becquerel) the property of radioactivity, a word that first appeared in the Curies’ announcement ...

This follows inquiries that arose earlier this year when it was revealed there was a plan to ship low-level, naturally occurring radioactive material to the Agnew Lake TMA just north of Nairn Centre.