The DEP said it is recommending an additional four quarters of sampling and analysis to provide a larger data set.

When the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened on April 26, 1986, the region became one of the most heavily contaminated areas on the planet. A 1,000-square-mile area surrounding the doomed nuclear ...

Before long-duration missions became reality, NASA needed a way to measure how space radiation would affect the human body beyond the skin. The answer was Fred, a human-like phantom torso built to ...

NASA seems to be gearing up for one of its boldest missions yet. This isn’t just about planting a flag and snapping photos.

Radioactive Emergency looks at the dangers of radioactivity when those responsible for it fail at their duties, to horrifying results. The post REVIEW: ‘Radioactive Emergency’ Delivers A Powerful Look ...

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) guest scientist Jason Ross has been honored for his outstanding contributions to the German-French research project ActiDecorp. The project has an ambitious ...

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A Chalk River-based company with decades of experience in radiation detection technology is set to play a key role in future ...

Cosmic rays are one of the greatest challenges for space travel and pose a considerable risk to humans and materials. For the first time on European soil, an international research team in ...

NASA is achieving new heights in technology as new, robust electronics can operate in vastly harsher planetary conditions.

An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced the launch of a new open-access 3D portal that allows users to explore intact human organs in unprecedented detail—from the whole organ ...

A US Senate committee has directed NASA to begin work on a moon base "as soon as is practicable." Under legislation advanced ...