COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — 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 but officials said there is no danger to anyone.

An illustration titled 'What Radioactivity Is', with six panels' reading (top) 'Water in pond is 'stable,' it expends no energy,' water can be carried up-hill and its energy level raised,' 'as it runs ...

An international team of researchers, including members from the Institut de physique du globe de Paris (IPGP, Université Paris Cité, CNRS) and the Natural History Museum of Vienna (NHMW) in Austria, ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - It sounds like the perfect origin story for a comic book hero: A guy is stung by a wasp exposed to radioactive waste, and he becomes Waspman. But this isn’t a comic book – ...

When nuclear accidents happen, many people imagine radiation spreading everywhere and lasting forever. The reality is more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The element radium can be found in extremely tiny amounts in the Earth’s crust and oceans, and in its pure form it is a soft ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Concerns are rising in the Lowcountry as four wasp nests have tested positive for traces of nuclear waste. The first nest was discovered in July and subsequently removed. Now ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When most of us think of radioactivity, we picture abandoned nuclear test sites or disaster zones like Chernobyl. But the ...

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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 but officials said there is no danger to anyone. Employees who routinely ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — More than a decade ago, two strangers formed a friendship and a foundation called, Just Moms STL. Since then, Karen Nickel and Dawn Chapman sounded the alarm on the radioactive ...