The staff at Oregon State University College of Engineering has been working on a new type of radiation detection and measurement device that will be particularly useful for cleaning up sites with ...

An Arizona veteran who helped support the military response to a nuclear accident believes he unknowingly ingested ...

Alarmingly high levels of plutonium-239 have been detected at the long troubled former Hunters Point Shipyard, prompting the San Francisco Department of Public Health to warn community groups about ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson warned Thursday the state is prepared to take legal action if the Trump administration delays or cancels plans to clean up the Hanford nuclear site.

Public health advocates say the US Navy knew for almost a year that tests had detected dangerous levels of plutonium in the air at San Francisco’s Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. The Navy discovered the ...

An air-monitoring system in the fall failed to pick up the spread of radioactive contamination from a Hanford demolition site, giving management false assurance that controls were effective, according ...

Mandatory annual training for personnel who access radiation posted areas (non-radiation workers). Radioactive material and x-ray machines are safely used in a wide variety of research programs at the ...

Former residents of Robert Township gather at Robertson M.B. Church in September for a Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) informational meeting. Photo courtesy of former state Sen. Maria ...