During missions into outer space, galactic cosmic radiation (GCR) will penetrate current spacecraft shielding and thus pose a ...

Jennifer Armendariz was just 33 years old when she was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer. The Grand Junction school ...

Five species of bacteria were collected from the International Space Station, according to a study published in the journal ...

Radiation exposure from nuclear weapons tests is a reality for a number of Arizonans, especially on tribal lands. Now there ...

At 61 years old, Amy Rose Herrick heard the daunting words, “You have cancer.” She then conducted an immense amount of research seeking out her best options for treatment—a path that led her back home ...

Recent research from the University of Seville indicates that RNA, the molecule that is responsible for the origin of life, ...

Navajo Nation tribal leaders are the latest to call on Congress to reinstate the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. Navajo ...

There are now more “RECA warriors” than ever, said Loretta Anderson of Laguna Pueblo, and they’re not going away.

Along with advocates, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren, Speaker of the Navajo Nation Council Crystalyne Curley, and the ...

About 30 people are driving nearly 30 hours from New Mexico to Washington D.C. to protest in the hopes of getting RECA put ...

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is holding up compensation for generations of Americans who developed cancer after exposure ...

The old joke about the dinosaurs going extinct because they didn't have a space program may be overselling the need for one.