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In searching for planets and studying their stars, I’ve had the privilege to use some of the world’s great telescopes. However, our team has recently turned to an even larger system to study the cosmos: Earth’s forests. We analysed radioactive signatures left in tree rings around the world to study mysterious “radiation storms” that have …

When the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, Narhiza Shkrobotko was living in Orikhiv, a small city about 100 miles northwest of Mariupol. One night early in the war as shells fell in the region, the journalist and activist saw out her window a flash of a bright light.  Living about 70 miles from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, she feared the worst. …

The Global Radiation Oncology Market Research Report Forecast 2021 – 2026 is a valuable source of insightful data for business strategists. It provides the industry overview with growth analysis and historical & futuristic cost, revenue, demand, and supply data (as applicable). The report also takes into account the impact of the novel COVID-19 pandemic on the Radiation Oncology market …

02 February 2021 A new technology using drones, developed by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for use by the authorities of Fukushima Prefecture in Japan, allows for the remote monitoring of radiation measurements in areas where contamination is too high for people to enter. The IAEA said the technology is now available for practical …

GREENFIELD — A new radiation treatment at the Sue Ann Wortman Cancer takes precision to a whole new level. Thanks to new equipment purchased by the Greenfield center late last year, some cancer patients can now receive radiation in a much more precisely targeted area of tissue — as small as a millimeter in diameter …

Posted on 7/8/2020 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The WVU Cancer Institute Department of Radiation Oncology recently implemented the use of a THOR® photobiomodulation (PBM) device to prevent mucositis in head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation.  Also used by athletes to improve muscle recovery, this technology uses low-level lasers in the near-infrared range, …

The research report by The Insight Partners, titled “Radiation Curable Coatings Market”, offers a comprehensive analysis of key growth drivers, key segments, development strategies, market opportunities, and competitive landscape. This study offers detailed insights for market players, investors, stakeholders, and new entrants to understand the industry dynamics and determine strategic steps to gain a competitive …

Monash University researchers have developed radical non-invasive X-ray technology to help diagnose, treat and manage respiratory diseases. Monash University researchers have developed radical non-invasive X-ray technology to help diagnose, treat and manage respiratory lung diseases. The technology, now being commercialised by med-tech company 4Dx Limited, allows researchers to see the movement of air through the …

MOSCOW — In online posts and calls to local officials, Russians on Monday expressed anger that the explosion of a small nuclear reactor at a military test site last week has gone unacknowledged for days by their government. “Even if it is not as dangerous as it seems, we deserve to know,” said Danil Kotsyubinsky, …

In a week of three eerie explosions across scarce landscapes in Russia, the death toll including the five killed in a recent deadly radiation explosion is now 10. But Russia’s nuclear energy cooperation said two of the bodies of five research workers killed in the latest explosion, which took place on Thursday, have been hurled …