Monitoring teams report elevated radiation levels in surrounding waters near the wreck site.

Every day, millions of shipments of nuclear and radioactive material move safely and securely within and across countries’ borders by road, rail, sea and air. For example, radiopharmaceuticals are ...

In 1989, the Soviet nuclear-powered attack submarine Komsomolets sank to the bottom of the Norwegian Sea, along with its ...

Create a Physics World account to get access to all available digital issues of the monthly magazine. Your Physics World ...

A plume of radioactive material seeping from Komsomolets. (Gwynn et al., PNAS, 2026) A sunken Cold War-era nuclear submarine ...

More than half of all thefts of nuclear and other radioactive material reported to the Incident and Trafficking Database (ITDB) since 1993 occurred during authorized transport, with the share rising ...

The Runit Dome, aka "The Tomb", soon after it was built in 1980. (Public Domain) A gaping hole was left on a small island in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An abstract illustration of ...

As fears of nuclear threats grow, people are preparing themselves with vital knowledge on how to protect their families and ...

Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest ...