Do cosmic radiation doses near the moon differ significantly from those received by astronauts in low Earth orbit? Experimental lithium fluoride detectors, installed aboard the Orion spacecraft during ...
The University of Jyväskylä (Finland), in collaboration with the Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), has developed a new type of handheld multi-purpose radiation detector that ...
Researchers at City of Hope have uncovered an immune pathway that may contribute to radiation-related lung damage and have ...
Roentgen’s discovery of X-rays in 1895 was followed by a considerable burst of research: within a single year, approximately 1000 X-ray research papers were published. Yet, the scientists of the time ...
The IAEA’s fundamental safety objective, as stated in Fundamental Safety Principles (IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SF-1), is to protect people and the environment from harmful effects of ionizing ...