Public interest in radiation levels rises sharply whenever there is news about nuclear power plants, military conflicts near ...

Radiation is one of the most misunderstood topics in modern society, News.Az reports. Because it is invisible and often ...

If a major disaster like Fukushima or Chornobyl ever happens again, the world would know almost straight away, thanks to an array of government and DIY radiation-monitoring programs running globally.

A forest fire on the western tip of the exclusion zone of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine has not affected background radiation levels, state authorities said today. Ukrainian radiation ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Authorities are completing background radiation measurements over Southern California as part of the security precautions being put in place ahead of the Super Bowl. According to ...

New full-body airport security scanners using X-rays generate much lower doses than normal background radiation, a draft report compiled by international agencies says. Such devices, which cost about ...

The pendant registered 168.6 microsieverts per hour, 1,686 times above normal background levels. Read more at ...

David Victor’s wife called him at work. Why, she wondered, is there a cardboard box marked “Geiger counter” in my kitchen? And why does it contain resisters and diodes and other loose parts? Well, ...