Sweat stains on clothing can trigger alarms on airport body scanners. False alarms are common, and travelers can request a ...

The Guidance on the Management of Disused Radioactive Sources applies to Category 1 to 3 radioactive sources. The IAEA safety standards categorize radioactive sources into five categories, with ...

It is possible to make a material emit more radiation than it absorbs, violating the laws of physics in a way that could make energy-harvesting devices more efficient ...

A new material developed at Penn State defies a fundamental law of physics, opening doors to highly efficient solar cells.

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Global Radiation Shielding Material Market is valued at approximately USD 670.42 million in 2022 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 6.5% during the forecast period 2023 ...

Nanocrystalline (NC) semiconductor materials have previously been studied as a means of increasing the exciton multiplicity upon the impingement of visible light, for applications such as solar cells.

Plans for a new 20-metre-high telecoms mast on Wearside have been submitted to council development bosses. Sunderland City ...

Despite pushback from several nearby landowners, the Laramie County Board of County Commissioners voted last week to approve the site plan for a new 150-foot-tall cell tower in the Ranchettes area ...

A technique of "burning in" a preferred state in Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) memory cells using ionizing radiation such as electron bombardment or X-rays is described. When the memory power is ...

Five steps are crucial in preparing for the worst-case scenario of a nuclear attack on the UK, experts say. Alarming ...