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Months later, I awoke one morning to an ungodly crowing. In a dressing gown, I opened my front door and stepped into the courtyard, where, squinting up at the sky, I saw something new: dozens of crows ...
For a human, experiencing a mere five grays (Gy) of ionizing radiation for just a few minutes can be lethal. But the bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans is made of tougher stuff. In liquid culture ...
Pakistan has established national regulations for protection against ionizing radiation, adhering to the safety standards and guidance provided by the International Atomic Energy Agency. Counsellor ...
UNSCEAR is directed to assemble, study and disseminate information on observed levels of ionizing radiation and radioactivity (natural and man-made) in the environment, and on the effects of such ...
Astronomers analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have uncovered a population of tiny, energetic galaxies ...
A global firm has been slapped with a £26,000 fine after a radiographer was exposed to ionising radiation at a North East site. The 69-year-old man was working for Mistras Group Limited in ...
Radionuclides of natural origin contained in or released from process materials may pose a risk to workers, public or the environment. These radioactive elements in minerals and ores originally found ...
Almost all cervical cancers are caused by human papillomaviruses (HPVs). In most cases, HPV DNA is integrated into the human genome. We found that tumor-specific, HPV-human DNA junctions are ...
A multi-national company has been fined £26,000 after a North East radiographer was overexposed to radiation. A 69-year-old employee at Mistras Group Limited's Hartlepool site was exposed to ...
With Israel intensifying its attacks on Iran’s nuclear program, and President Donald Trump hinting the U.S. might join the effort, here is what we know about the radiation threat, and other h… ...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans produce detailed images of the organs and tissues in the body. Learn more about its uses here.
In this paper, we present the first 3D Si MOS-capacitor-based radiation (gamma ray) sensor with high sensitivity and wide dose operation for occupational dosimetry applications. The capacitance ...