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The reconciliation law signed by President Donald Trump last week will provide greater compensation to more victims of ...
The federal government’s program that gives payments to people sickened by nuclear testing or uranium mining is one step ...
With darting red and green beams above me and large mechanical eyes and grids humming and moving around me, I feel as though I’m in a 1950s sci-fi movie.
Northwest Public Broadcasting senior correspondent Anna King, who has been reporting on Hanford for over 20 years, joins us to talk about the people who were affected by radiation from the Hanford ...
Few events in modern history are able to hold a candle to the nuclear annihilation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. When the United States Air Force dropped the first (and still only) atomic bombs ever ...
As the NASA astronauts who crewed Boeing's Starliner to the ISS wait until February 2025 to come home, here's how much radiation they may have been exposed to.
Sending people to Mars won’t be easy. There are the obvious challenges like getting people and supplies into space and landing them safely on another planet. And once they arrive, they’ll need ...
Most people interpret radiation as a bad thing—but it isn’t always. In fact, radiation is a very normal phenomenon. For now, let’s just say that radiation is when an object produces energy.
Teddi Mellencamp posted a video of herself ringing a bell in the hospital to mark the end of her radiation treatment after revealing her stage 4 cancer diagnosis.
A recently published study has found that the radiation from CT scans could potentially lead to thousands of cancer diagnoses "These findings suggest that if current radiation dosing and ...
Radiation therapy can help treat benign tumors by using high beam radiation particles directed to the growth. ... what type of radiation doctors use, and what people can expect from this procedure.