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I n the heart of the Pacific Ocean lies the Marshall Islands, a picturesque paradise marred by a concrete dome filled with ...

a nuclear-waste-disposal researcher at the University of Sheffield who's been assisting with the Chernobyl cleanup. That might not be the case in certain areas of the Marshall Islands, an area in ...

We've visited ground zero. Not once, but three times. But for generations, before these locations were designated as such, ...

Over the 12-year period that followed World War Two, the United States tested dozens of nuclear bombs in the Marshall Islands. Residents of the Pacific nation are still grappling with the ...

After a major nuclear test seven decades ago, the U.S. government began secretly studying the Marshallese people like “mice.” The country has never healed. Seven decades after Castle Bravo ...