Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

The Department of Energy said Friday low-altitude helicopter flights to measure background radiation will be done over New Orleans Feb. 2 through Feb. 6 as part of security precautions for the Super ...

Accident dosimetry is a critical field that focuses on measuring and assessing radiation exposure in the event of accidents, particularly those involving nuclear facilities or natural disasters.

Dr. Norman Kleiman, a co-author of the study, said, “Most people think of the Chernobyl nuclear accident as a radiological ...

Bangladesh maintains mandatory radiation tests on imported agri products while most other countries have relaxed or removed the requirement ...

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I remember the government conducted Civil Defense drills in my school. We were told to climb under our school desks, duck ...

We're hopeful this research will eventually result in a real solution for protecting people from radiation exposure." Nuclear accidents, terrorism and potential warfare scenarios present a ...

After recovering from lymph node cancer this past winter, Dick Vitale was supposed to make his return to broadcasting on Jan.

In 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in the Soviet Union, now in Ukraine, exploded, spewing massive amounts of radioactive material into the environment. Almost four decades later, the stray ...

The 85-year-old said the accident was not cancer-related and he's expected to ... Vitale was previously treated for melanoma ...