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infographic: U.S. radiation levels

The EPA has detected low levels of radiation in various U.S. states.

Radiation Detection Manager Jeff Carey, with Southern California Edison, takes a radiation reading at the dry storage area during a tour of the shuttered San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station south of San Clemente, CA

a large ocean wave

an image of a solar flare erupting from the sun

A satellite photo of an island with a giant river of orange lava

A rendering of batteries with a green color and a radioactive symbol

A satellite image showing a giant plume of discolored water beneath the surface

A satellite image of a large hurricane over the Southeastern United States

A satellite photo of a giant iceberg next to an island with hundreds of smaller icebergs surrounding the pair

A photo of Lake Chala

A blue house surrounded by flood water in North Beach, Maryland.

Sunrise above Michigan�s Lake of the Clouds. We see a ridge of basalt in the foreground.

Infographic: The layers and functions of the human skin.

science budgets for federal government

infographic of nuclear power plant

Fukushima fuel rod infographic

infographic of human body sweat

Today�s GoFIgure looks at phobias, defined as irrational fears of things which are not likely to be dangerous.

An illustration of a hand that transforms into a strand of DNA