Under the draft proposal, the principle that exposure should be “as low as reasonably achievable” will be replaced with hard limits and special exceptions.

Australia's bid to detect elusive dark matter has taken a major step forward, with new research confirming that cosmic ...

NASA is testing new solar radiation forecasting model on Artemis II to give astronauts earlier warnings of dangerous ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Geralt via Pixabay Primordial black holes (PBHs), which are thought to have formed right ...

Earth's magnetic field acts as a vital shield against radiation arriving from space, but it is not constant. A new ...

New research suggests that neutrinos in the early universe may have transformed into a previously unknown form of radiation.

A beam of electrons crossed just a few millimeters of plasma, then helped trigger an effect that usually belongs to massive ...

The IAEA’s expertise in medical physics and dosimetry is enhancing the capacities of countries around the globe to use ionizing radiation in medical procedures safely and effectively, the Scientific ...

According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog, nearly 13 million people are exposed to ionizing radiation in occupational settings every year worldwide. There ...