The monkeys were killed as agricultural pests, but for researchers like Suzuki, the animals are invaluable specimens to determine the effects of radiation from the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said it has developed a more accurate method to estimate radiation exposure doses among people who spend time around the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant.

Following the 2011 accident at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), the IAEA and the Fukushima Prefecture agreed to cooperate on radiation monitoring and remediation. The Practical ...

A symbol of hope or bad PR for Fukushima? Fukushima residents have ... on his chest displays the numbers "000" to show there is no radiation. "I wanted to make a work that encourages people ...

In the wake of the 2011 tsunami that caused a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ... Nissan was already testing its vehicles' radiation levels (pictured above), and the rest of ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is preparing ... been attempted before on this scale. Containing radiation equivalent to 14,000 times the amount released ...

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of lives upended by the 2011 meltdowns in Fukushima. Radiation from the ...

Uranium has been detected in nuclear fuel debris extracted from a Fukushima plant ... and weighs 0.693 grams. Its radiation level measured 1-2 centimeters away stood at 8 millisieverts per ...

Radiation safety monitoring services are also provided to IAEA staff, experts, trainees and visitors to protect them from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation ... Assistance following the 2011 ...

Uranium has been detected in nuclear fuel debris extracted from a Fukushima plant. The radioactive element was found in one of the ... The collected debris is about 9 millimeters long and around 7 ...