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Goodbye to the idea that radiation only affects those who receive it—a study reveals clustered mutations that can be passed on to future generations

Since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986, something has concerned scientists: can exposure to radiation leave marks in someone’s DNA that are passed on to ...
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Goodbye to a major uncertainty after Chernobyl—a study reveals DNA mutations in the children of workers, and the results change what had been feared for decades

In 1986, the nuclear disaster in Chernobyl released large amounts of ionizing radiation (IR) into the environment, and became one of the most serious ...
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How much radiation Starliner astronauts may have been exposed to while waiting to come home

As two NASA astronauts gear up for a months-long unplanned stay on the International Space Station (ISS), they may also be increasing their risk of radiation exposure. Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita ...

The ground beneath Sydney emits radiation. But it’s nothing to worry about

A new map offers a new perspective on the city, revealing the steady, ever-present natural radiation emerging from the ground ...
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Spaceflight radiation exposure tested with onboard sensors and mannequins

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the help of mannequins named Helga and Zohar and sensors placed inside a spacecraft, scientists have collected valuable data about radiation exposure for astronauts outside ...
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Astronauts are about to wear radiation-proof clothes for the moon—and you might want one too!

Astronauts heading to the Moon could soon have a new, unexpected ally in their battle against radiation: bacteria. A team of researchers has developed a fabric that changes color when exposed to ...

Cone-Beam CT in Dental Offices: Tracking Radiation Exposure and Optimizing Dose

RadSite to Host Complimentary Educational Webinar on February 24 This webinar offers dental professionals an important ...