Scientists have confirmed the existence of a unique phase of water called 'plastic ice VII,' which forms under extreme ...

In the 1920s, a group of women using radium to paint watch dials unknowingly sealed their fate, exposing themselves to a deadly substance that would forever change their lives. Radium ...

The girls, some as young as 14, painted watch dials with a luminous, radium-containing paint to make the dials visible in the dark. When the girls mixed the paint, radium dust got everywhere ...

Margao: The gram sabha of Raia panchayat on Sunday witnessed heated discussions over various civic issues, with traffic safety and destruction of natu.

Anna Brewer, of South Point, plays Kathryn. The play explores the life of young women working in a watch factory used radium-based paint to create a luminous glow, only to later face devastating ...

About 180 middle and high school students from the region competed in the annual History Day on Friday at Missouri Southern State University. “The way I always describe History Day is that it’s a ...

“They used to paint the walls fluorescent but it’s all radium paint, I guess,” says Knaggs. “Our producer was like, ‘Did you touch the wall? It’s covered in highly radioactive ...

In addition to taking industrial waste like plastic battery pieces, lead paint debris ... they encounter naturally occurring materials like radium, radon, uranium, potassium, and thorium.

In addition to taking industrial waste like plastic battery pieces, lead paint debris and fly ash ... they encounter naturally occurring materials like radium, radon, uranium, potassium and ...