This Japanese device turns your smartphone into a nuclear radiation detector for just $70

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Your smartphones could become lifesaving radiation detectors in emergencies

After a nuclear or radiological accident, knowing who has been exposed to radiation—and how much—can save lives. But ...

How Singapore’s ‘radiation detectives’ ensure safety as South-east Asia explores nuclear energy

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Cryogenic sensor reads atomic decay in days, could reshape nuclear safety and care

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have unveiled a groundbreaking method for rapidly detecting and measuring radioactivity in minuscule samples. The technique, ...
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Introduction to Radioactivity

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 ...
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Avoiding Cosmic Rays: Monaco's Underground Laboratory

Natural radiation from space can interfere with measuring radioactivity in scientific samples. The IAEA built an underground lab to minimize this interference and allow precise measurements. In Monaco ...