An international team of researchers has systematically measured the β-decay half-lives of 40 nuclei near calcium-54, ...

China's Chang'e-6 mission brought back lunar samples from the Moon for the first time in 2024, and this regolith has now revealed something. Around 1,935.3 grams of lunar soil reached Earth in June of ...

Scientists determined the origin of the bathing water and draw conclusions about Pompeii's water management system and ...

By ending the ALARA principle, DOE opens the door to science-based radiation regulation that could restore nuclear power’s ...

Researchers have detected elevated levels of iodine‑129—a long‑lived radioactive isotope and indicator of past nuclear ...

Water in Pompeii’s Roman baths was contaminated, reveals new research. Limescale deposits in the buried city’s wells, pipes, ...

A study of limescale buildup in an early bathing facility at Pompeii has revealed that the water was replaced only once per ...

A three-year-old startup enriches uranium using lasers instead of centrifuges. The US is working fast to once again enrich ...

In a new book, Nicolas Niarchos traces the mineral supply chain for lithium-ion batteries, exposing their considerable human ...

New research suggests the Moon is asymmetrical due to an ancient cosmic impact that shaped its near and far sides differently ...

"Recent studies suggest that the lunar farside experienced a magma ocean evolution similar to that of the nearside," the team ...

The near side of the Moon, which faces the Earth, is thinner, while the mysterious far side is crammed with thick layers of ...