News Geology

New rock type found underwater

A recent study conducted by scientists from the Australian National University in Canberra and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has found evidence that plutonium on Earth

 News Physics

Atomic Test Creates Unique Quasicrystal

In 1945, the first atomic explosion created the oldest human-made quasicrystal, which has now been studied in detail by researchers. The Trinity Test, conducted by

 News Chemistry

Elemental Fluor Found in Nature

In a surprising discovery, researchers have found small amounts of elemental fluorine in a mineral called fluorspar, contradicting the long-held belief that this highly reactive

 News Environment

First global nuclear waste repository

Finland to Build World’s First Nuclear Waste Repository Finland is set to become the first country in the world to build a nuclear waste repository.

 News Environment

Uranium Found in Fukushima Soil and Water

The aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in Japan has been found to be even more severe than previously thought. Scientists have discovered uranium