In this lesson, students will investigate the nature of radioactivity and the effect of both distance and shielding materials on different radioactive sources using a Geiger-Muller tube with a counter ...
Levels of radioactivity exceeding the Japanese government-set level have been detected in samples of milk and spinach collected in the region of the Fukushima nuclear power plant. However, the levels ...
Example of hectometric continuum (HMC) radiation recorded by the ERG (Arase) satellite on September 26, 2019. The top panel ...
What do granite and bananas have in common? Radioactivity. As it turns out, radioactivity is all around us and has been for eons. About 25 years ago, I was doing radiation surveys at a NASA research ...
Since 2017 the IAEA in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), has been working on a project to provide ...
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Dark matter detector succeeds in performing measurements with nearly no radioactive interference
In their search for dark matter, scientists from the XENON Collaboration are using one of the world's most sensitive dark matter detectors, XENONnT at the Gran Sasso Laboratory of the National ...
Great Value raw frozen shrimp has been recalled in 13 states over concerns regarding radioactivity. U.S. Customs found a radioactive isotope in several shipping containers. Here’s a list of affected ...
Last week, residents were informed by the San Francisco Department of Health that a test taken in November 2024 at the former ...
(Example: Using data from the distance and shielding lab to understand the role that distance and shielding materials play in radiation exposure.) This lab was created with support from Dr. Nathaniel ...
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