The watch factory workers moved with precision similar to the timepieces they produced, never knowing that death lurked ...

Savita Dandapani, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale behind a study evaluating the combination of radium-223, hormone therapy, ...

A Senator announced plans to introduce a bill that would keep radium out of drinking water in the Commonwealth. The bill, authored by Senator Katie Muth (D – Berks, Chester and Montgomery), would ...

In November, I attended North High School’s production of “Radium Girls.” ...

How much radiation still pollutes Treasure Island? Is the recent scanning the Navy's confession they have failed to remove it ...

During the 1950s and 1960s, I remember the government-conducted Civil Defense drills in my school. We were told to climb under our school desks, duck down and cover our heads. We might have survived a ...

During the 1950s and 1960s, I remember the government-conducted Civil Defense drills in my school. We were told to climb under our school desks, duck down and cover our heads. We might have survived a ...

This newcomer was something even more exceptional. Marie explained that radium was a million times more radioactive than uranium. The Curies’ breakthrough sparked a frenzy of excitement that ...

A quaint Canadian town, dubbed the 'Village of Widows', has a dark and tumultuous history linked to over 200,000 deaths.

Dalgety Bay in Fife, Scotland, is just a short drive from Edinburgh and is a popular spot for tourists - but it has an unusual claim to fame as the UK's most 'radioactive' town ...