The University of Jyväskylä (Finland), in collaboration with the Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), has ...

There are four types of ionizing radiation: alpha radiation consist ... or liquid radioactive substances splashed on surfaces. For example, it is possible to check wipe samples under field ...

Explore the innovative radiation detector developed by the University of Jyväskylä for comprehensive ionising radiation ...

A new study suggests the cumulative effects of ionizing radiation from CT scans may raise a person's lifetime risk of ...

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...

Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found computed tomography, or CT scans, may account for as much as 5% of all cancers annually. This is comparative to the cancer risk from ...

An innovative handheld radiation detector from the University of Jyväskylä detects all forms of ionizing radiation, enhancing ...

The team’s model predicted that approximately 103,000 cancers per year – around 5 percent of the 2 million new cancer ...

CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine. Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed ...

A new study found that CT scans could eventually cause 5% of cancer cases in the U.S. each year. Here's what this news could ...

the IAEA supports countries to use nuclear techniques to preserve art and objects of historical and cultural significance — a great example of the peaceful use of atoms.” Building on the success of ...