When the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened on April 26, 1986, the region became one of the most heavily contaminated areas on the planet. A 1,000-square-mile area surrounding the doomed nuclear ...

This documentary offers a rundown of the 2011 nuclear meltdown with special attention to the shift workers who risked their lives while trying to stabilize the plant.

When Oksana Masters crossed the finish line to capture her 10th Paralympic gold medal on March 6th, it was just another amazing chapter in a book filled with them.

Steam drifts above two steel-lined concrete domes at Calvert Cliffs, a  50-year-old landmark for carbon-free energy perched along the Chesapeake Bay. Those two domes, along with an adjoining building, ...

Steam drifts above two steel-lined concrete domes at Calvert Cliffs, a 50-year-old landmark for carbon-free energy perched along the Chesapeake Bay in Lusby.

IWAKI, Japan — Takuma Hashimoto was three years old when a massive earthquake and tsunami struck on March 11, 2011, ...

Disaster: The Chernobyl Meltdown is continuing on Sunday, March 8 at 9 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live ...

Now, far from the icy seas of Antarctica, what’s left of A23a is being eaten away by warmer waters. It’s in its death throes, ...

A video of a Ukrainian ammunition depot exploding in March 2017 has been ​misrepresented on social media as showing Iranian missiles ‌striking an Israeli nuclear site in 2026.

Running a nuclear power plant isn’t an easy task, even with the level of automation available to a 1980s Soviet RBMK reactor.

Timothy Mousseau, a USC professor with a PhD in biology, and his colleagues have begun conducting the only on-site research ...