Save thy skin

Exposure to sunlight -for even the shortest possible duration -is now being seen as the worst enemy of those wishing to flaunt a fair and lovely …

The cost of cheap power

Radiation leakage from 2,000 underground, corroded drums that stored radioactive waste contaminated water in areas surrounding a nuclear plant …

High-level garbage

Washington state plans to sue the US energy department for failing to clean up a radioactive waste dump

Near miss

A mechanical snag at the Narora Atomic Power plant has put a question mark on the safety of India's nuclear establishment

Debate over mobile towers close to hospitals

Sounds bad!

Timeline: Chain reactions...

Pokharan-related?

Powr games

X-ray overdose

Ozone crisis

Victims protest

Living dangerously

A uranium plant in Bihar is being blamed for the numerous diseases that afflict the area

In cold blood

Ground hero

US scientists develop a quick and accurate method to detect radioactive waste

Beauty in chemical

Wonder herb

Harde to combat cell damage induced by nuclear radiation

Ozone layer depletion confirmed

A recent report says the intensity of ultraviolet radiation striking an Argentine town has risen, confirming fears about ozone depletion

Russian body confirms N-dumping

The Soviet Union -- and now Russia -- has dumped large quantities of radioactive waste into the sea, according to the report of a commission set …

More snow cover means less rain

A recent study reveals how the snow cover in Asia and Europe controls the intensity of the Indian monsoon.

Yoga boost for cancer patients

It relieves fatigue and gives emotional benefits to women undergoing treatment

Ozone nightmates

Over the next few years, ozone loss is projected to go from to worse

New threat

Government failure

Radioactive leak