Researchers at Hiroshima University (HU) in Japan have developed a way to leverage the cameras on smartphones to provide ...

Prompt, individual-based dose assessment is essential to protect people from the negative consequences of radiation exposure ...

Hiroshima University researchers unveil a $70 smartphone radiation detector as Japan cautiously revives nuclear power.

The inexpensive setup could help save countless lives during radiation emergencies In A Nutshell Researchers tested a cheap ...

NASA will fund a dozen new research proposals to better understand and reduce the risks that crews of future moon and Mars missions could face from space radiation. The total potential value of the ...

Monte Carlo simulations have become indispensable in radiation biology and dosimetry, enabling researchers to model with high precision the cascade of interactions that occur when ionising radiation ...

The world faces a growing deficiency in the number of medical scientists who are well informed about the delayed effects of ionizing radiation. This deficiency is growing because the physicians who ...

While we all benefit from some exposure to the sun, the sun's rays are known to be harmful when we aren't protected; UV radiation in sunlight can damage DNA. But scientists have now also determined ...

Ants may be small, but they are quite rugged, especially in the face of extreme stressful situations like nuclear radiation.

Roaming in the eerie air of Chernobyl, these wolves are quietly evolving resistance to a radiation which is otherwise toxic to life.

Hideko Warner was diagnosed with three cancers and received biology-guided radiation therapy, which she found effective and comfortable. Her medical background as a nurse helped her remain calm and ...