This section focuses on real performance testing of the Geiger counter, including background radiation readings and isotope ...

Researchers are attempting to create a better diagnostic test for radiation exposure that potentially could save thousands of lives. Researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine -- ...

EVANSTON, Ill. — Transistors based on a new kind of material created by Northwestern University researchers have been lifted into outer space on the space shuttle Endeavour and attached to the outside ...

A team of researchers from Columbia University has found that radiation levels from atomic testing in the Marshall Islands are still too high for human habitation. In their paper published in ...

Researchers at Weizmann Institute of Science and Cinvestav recently carried out a study testing the theory of Hawking radiation on laboratory analogues of black holes. In their experiments, they used ...

part of the subject in my previous blog. The focus last month was on giving thanks for all our experiences. It was quite a fitting topic considering the holiday at hand this past month. Thinking along ...

BAE Systems has demonstrated that its Endura system-on-chip (SoC) processor can withstand both natural ...

Imagine a group of students, sitting in a circle, discussing what they’ve discovered during lab time. Though it seems normal, they are actually discussing alpha, beta and gamma radiation. In Live Oak ...

ST. LOUIS — Three members of Congress are demanding answers after a St. Louis scholar’s new book revealed details of secret Cold War-era US government testing in which countless unsuspecting people, ...