Tag Archives: Radiobiology

Short Course of Radiation Is Better for Treating Early Breast Cancer, New Study

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Breast cancer patients are mostly treated with small doses of radiation for a long period of time. But this is not the most efficient method available. A new study, published in the medical...

Bethesda Fallout Shelter announced for iPhone and iPad at E3

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Bethesda Softworks, a ZeniMax Media company, announced the iOS release of Fallout Shelter at the E3 2015, the first-ever mobile game set in the celebrated Fallout universe from Bethesda Game Studios...

Radioactive Fukushima Waters Arrive At West Coast Of America

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Presenters at the annual Ocean Sciences Meeting of the American Geophysical Union in Honolulu in late February said ocean water containing dissolved radionuclides from Fukushima’s crippled nuclear...

Radioactive Fukushima Waters Arrive At West Coast Of America

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Presenters at the annual Ocean Sciences Meeting of the American Geophysical Union in Honolulu in late February said ocean water containing dissolved radionuclides from Fukushima’s crippled nuclear...

WIPP Is Still The Best and Only Choice For Nuclear Waste

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The only operating underground deep geologic nuclear waste repository had its first minor accident on Valentine’s Day. It was a small release of radiation that will not harm anyone or have any...

Woods Hole Launches Crowd-Sourced Ocean Radiation Testing

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The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution launched a crowd-sourced and crowd-funded project yesterday to monitor radiation levels in seawater along the West Coast of North America. The project, led...
    






PET Imaging Market Poised To Grow With New Compounds

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At first glance, a Positron Emission Tomography scanner looks just like an MRI or CT scanner. But obtaining images is a little more complicated in PET. Before undergoing the scan, patients are...
    






San Francisco gives up the fight over mobile phone warnings

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San Francisco’s local officials have proposed a law that requires cell phone makers to display warning stickers on their products. The stickers will warn users as to the amount of energy or radiation...