Radiation is energy in the form of particles or waves. Radiation is emitted naturally in sunlight and is also made by man for use in X-rays, cancer treatment, and for nuclear facilities and weapons.

(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 ...

To understand how to protect soldiers from ionizing radiation, 5 it is necessary to understand its characteristics, how it interacts with tissues in the body, and the effects these interactions may ...

If a radiation emergency occurs, take the following actions to protect yourself, your loved ones and your pets. Get Inside, because walls and dirt can protect you from radiation. Stay Inside for up to ...

The symposium organizing committee invited a number of experts to provide overviews of current and future directions of specific research areas in radiation epidemiology and radiation biology. The ...