In their search for dark matter, scientists from the XENON Collaboration are using one of the world's most sensitive dark ...

In 1942 Enrico Fermi and a team of physicists at the University of Chicago built a nuclear reactor in a squash court under the South Side university’s football field. Their successful experiment was a ...

For years, boys at Fernald State School were subjected to experiments using radioactive tracers in oatmeal. Flickr When Fred Boyce and dozens of other boys joined the Science Club at Fernald State ...

It was a nuclear whodunit: A cloud of radioactive material was hanging over Europe, but no one knew where it was coming from. The plume persisted for a few days in September and October 2017, detected ...