For the 16th time in a row, the IAEA’s Radiation Safety Technical Services (RSTS) Laboratory received recognition of the highest level of quality of its radiation monitoring through compliance ...

The IAEA is encouraging medical professionals to optimize patient protection by shifting from manual to digital processes of monitoring ionizing radiation in imaging procedures, with its first ...

The schematic diagram of the DSCOVR satellite in the Sun–Earth space (A), and the EPIC and CERES for Earth observation (B), in which the background image was captured by DSCOVR/EPIC at 00:17 on 2024 ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. The increasing number of nuclear power plants and the consequent rise in the number of accidents have led to a ...

Recent advancements in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have considerably enhanced the capabilities for radiation monitoring and environmental assessment. These systems, equipped with state‐of‐the‐art ...

A new algorithm has been developed to simultaneously estimate multiple shortwave radiation components using data from China's Fengyun-3F satellite. This innovative approach significantly improves the ...

Q: Exactly how does the Virginia Department of Health monitor for excess radiation levels in the air and water? A: The radiation fallout from the damaged nuclear-power plant in Japan has everyone ...

A team of researchers from Sun Yat-sen University and the National Satellite Meteorological Center published a study in the Journal of Remote Sensing on April 1st, 2025. The study presents an advanced ...

A new paper published in EPJ Plus and authored by Eduardo De Paiva, from the Division of Medical Physics at the Institute of Radiation Protection and Dosimetry, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pits the gold ...

The energy imparted by ionizing radiation per unit mass of irradiated material. The units of absorbed dose are the rad and the gray (Gy). The rate of disintegration (transformation) or decay of ...