NM senators reintroduce bill to extend compensation program for atomic radiation exposure
A program to compensate uranium miners and people who lived downwind of nuclear bomb testing then developed certain cancers ...
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Concrete can self-heal when exposed to nuclear radiation, finds study
A new study has found that some elements of concrete, like quartz, can self-heal when exposed to nuclear radiation over time.
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They won’t tell you these truths about nuclear energy
Scientists have been arguing about the health risks from radiation since the end of the 19th century, when radioactivity was first discovered. Today, with electricity demand soaring and AI companies ...
Citizen Scientists Reclaim Japan’s Nuclear Disaster Zone
Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...
Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
Nuclear energy is viewed by its proponents as a climate solution since reactors don't emit the plant-warming greenhouses ...
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Aging reactors: For the first time, researchers verify the effect of radiation on concrete expansion
It's been known for some time that radiation impacts the structural integrity of concrete. However, until now the details of ...
Radiation exposure has health benefits: Expert
Mangaluru: Radiation exposure being considered hazardous is a scientific mistake and needs to be corrected, claimed Dr DK Aswal, director, Health, Saf.
‘Remove nuclear power plants from list of red category industries
The Director of Health, Safety and Environment Group, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), D.K. Aswal, said on Wednesday, ...
AERB chairman moots need for national radiation dose registry for all
Dinesh Kumar Shukla, chairman, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), on Wednesday, asked radiation protection experts to ...
SkyWater Wants To Be A Trusted Foundry For Radiation Hardened Chips
I’ve described SkyWater Technologies as a specialist in custom chips and advanced semiconductor chip packaging. But after ...
Develop registry for radiation exposure: AERB chief
Mangaluru: The stakeholders working in the radiation protection field should consider developing a national registry for radiation exposure in the med.