The internet is a magical place, somewhere where you can, for the right price, get anything you want. And if that something is a decommissioned nuclear reactor control panel — well, have I got some ...

LINCOLNSHIRE, UK — A nuclear disaster is just seconds away, and the fate of the world is in your hands. Let’s hope you’re not Homer Simpson. Now, you can bring a whole lot of heart-pumping imagination ...

Doing the rounds today is an interesting lot in an otherwise unexciting industrial dispersal auction in Lincolnshire, UK. On sale is an “Ex nuclear plant reactor control/monitoring system“, at the ...

The following is an excerpt of Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham. Listen to his conversation on Science Friday here. Up in the Unit Four control room, everyone was talking at once, as Deputy ...

HANFORD SITE — A clock centered high on a big control panel inside the B Reactor National Historic Landmark says it's 10:48. At this particular time, it isn't. The actual time during this part of a ...