Radiation is how energy, such as light or heat, moves around. Ionising radiation is high-energy radiation. We are exposed to small amounts of ionising radiation every day. It can come from natural ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Hazardous Substances Regulatory Authority (HSRA) is urging facilities utilising equipment and material that emit ionising radiation to obtain the requisite authorisation. This ...

For the first time, researchers have been able to identify in human cancers two characteristic patterns of DNA damage caused by ionizing radiation. These fingerprint patterns may now enable doctors to ...

Ionising radiation includes sub-atomic particles and electromagnetic radiation whose energy is high enough to ionise atoms and molecules. The detection and analysis of such types of radiation - which ...

For the first time, researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and their collaborators have been able to identify in human cancers two characteristic patterns of DNA damage caused by ...

Women working in healthcare who are regularly exposed to radiation from x-rays and other imaging procedures need better ionising radiation protection to help minimise their risk of developing breast ...

Martin Boland has received funding from the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering. He has collaborated with the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation. On the weekend ...