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Fukushima plant springs another radioactive leak

Japan`s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has sprung yet another leak of radioactive water, its opera...

120 tonnes of radioactive water leak from Fukushima

About 120 tonnes of radioactive water has leaked from the disaster-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant...

Radioactive water may have leaked from Fukushima: TEPCO

Radioactive water may have leaked into the ground from a tank at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power...

Radioactive material seized from Russian teacher

A college teacher was arrested after a large amount of radioactive substances was found at his home,...

Six tanks at Washington nuclear site leaking ‘radioactive waste`

Washington governor Jay Islee has revealed that six tanks at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in the ...

Yasser Arafat`s body to be exhumed on Tuesday for poison tests

Palestinian officials confirmed that the concrete-encased grave of Palestinian president Yasser Araf...

4 killed, 28 injured in Taliban suicide attack in Pak

The attacker slammed the truck into the gate of the Pakistan Rangers office in the heavily-populated...

Cesium in fish off Fukushima not declining

Radioactive cesium levels in most kinds of fish caught off the coast of Fukushima haven`t declined i...

Radioactive cesium level of Fukushima rice exceeds allowable limit

Rice produced by a farmer in Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture, returned a radioactive cesium reading o...

Radioactive decay of titanium powers supernova remnant for last 20 years

ESA’s Integral space observatory has made the first direct detection of radioactive titanium associa...

Radioactive materials reach 3,200 km east of Fukushima in Pacific

The team also confirmed the presence of radioactive materials on the surface about 3,200 km east of ...

Japan probes alleged cover-up at nuclear plant

Subcontractors allegedly forced workers at Fukushima Dai-ichi plant to underreport the amount of rad...

Sri Lanka to set up warning system for N-disasters

The IAEA decided to help Sri Lanka set up seven early warning detectors and provide equipment worth ...

Ocean `green rust` could scrape toxic metals

Research suggests for the first time that `green rust` was likely widespread in ancient oceans and m...

Japan’s nuclear agency sorry for `angry wife` quip

A government backed research agency in Japan has apologised for comparing radioactive material to an...

Radioactive waste from Japan shipped to China

China has intercepted 1,127 tonnes of waste metals from Japan with excessive gamma radiation that wa...

India offers help in search of orphan radioactive sources

Offering assistance through the global nuclear watchdog IAEA, India today said that it can help in s...

Radioactive water leaks at Japan nuclear plant

The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency launched an investigation to check whether the water had le...

More leaks found at crippled Japan N-plant

Leaks of radioactive water have become more frequent at Japan`s crippled N-power plant after it was...

Bengal sets up panel on use of radioactive material

The West Bengal govt has set up a high-level committee to assess safety measures in the use of radio...

Russia has 25,000 undersea radioactive waste sites

There are nearly 25,000 hazardous underwater objects containing solid radioactive waste in Russia, a...

Radioactive water leaks at Japan`s Kyushu N-plant

Water containing radioactive materials leaked inside a nuclear power plant in southwestern Japan, bu...

Fukushima radioactivity leaking into Pacific

Radioactive water from the tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant may have leaked into the Pacifi...

Low levels of radioactive particles in Europe

The IAEA said it did not believe the radioactive particles were from Japan`s stricken Fukushima nucl...

Japan reactor restarts; new glitch hits Fukushima

Officials at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant detected a radioactive gas associated with fi...

Japan cities face growing radioactive ash

The Japanese government aims to bring the Fukushima crisis under control by December.

Japan finds radioactive contaminated rice

Agriculture Ministry said this was the first time that more than trace levels of cesium had been fou...

NHRC to probe radioactive waste at hospital

Concerned over reports that a government hospital was not disposing of radioactive waste from its ...

Japan widens ban on radioactive beef

Almost 3,000 cattle feared contaminated with caesium have been shipped nationwide and slaughtered.

Japan groups alarmed by radioactive soil

Soil radiation in a city 60 kilometres from Japan`s stricken nuclear plant is above levels, citize...

Japan nuclear plant gets radioactive water tanks

Radioactive water has been leaking from the Fukushima N-plant since it was struck by an earthquake.

Greenpeace warns of radioactive sea life off Japan

Greenpeace said it detected seaweed radiation levels 50 times higher than official limits.

`Mega-float` to hold Japan`s radioactive water

The so-called "mega-float" can hold 10,000 tonnes of water, said TEPCO.

Radioactive substance found in breast milk of five Japanese women

Japan has not set safety levels of radioactive substances in breast milk.

Radioactive substances leaked into Pacific from Fukushima to reach US: IAEA

The quantity of substances is expected to be too small to affect human health.

Radioactive iodine found in breast milk of Japanese mothers

The govt is facing calls for full probe into the impact of nuclear disaster.

Japan nuke plants starts pumping radioactive water

In all, there are 70,000 tons of contaminated water to be removed from the plant`s reactor.

How to remove radioactive materials from drinking water

Forest by-products and crustacean shells can extract contaminates from water.

Japan ready to stop pumping radioactive water into sea

Toshiba Corp has proposed a 10-year plan to decommission four reactors.

Japan to pump radioactive water into sea until Sunday

Japan`s neighbors sound increasingly alarmed over the risk of radiation.

China concerned over Japan discharging radioactive water

China expressed concern over Japan`s move to discharge radioactive water from the ruptured Fukushima...

South Korea schools shut over radioactive rain fear

Schools in remote areas were particularly encouraged to cancel activities.

Japan stops nuclear plant leak; crisis far from over

Still 11,500 tons of contaminated water needs to be pumped back into ocean.

Radioactive leak may have slowed: Japan plant operator

TEPCO said that it had slowed radioactive water flow from reactor No. 2.

Japan: Radioactive water dumped into sea

Japan is resorting to desperate measures to control the radioactive leakage.

Japan starts dumping radioactive water into sea

11,500 tons of low-level radioactive water being dumped into sea from the crippled n-plant.

China detects 10 cases of radioactive contamination from Japan

The contamination was found among passengers, aircraft, ships and containers arriving from Japan.

Why is Mars red?

The radioactivity on Mars explains why the planet looks red.

Radioactive water leaks from crippled Japan plant

The Fukushima Daiichi plant has been spewing radioactivity since March 11.

Radioactive dust from Japan N-plant found in Hong Kong

Radioactive dust is believed to have blown to Hong Kong with a westerly wind.

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