Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a new and faster method for detecting and measuring the radioactivity of minuscule amounts of radioactive ...

Following the accident of radiation accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station due to the Great East Japan Earthquake, Fukushima Prefecture released "Fukushima Prefecture Radioactivity ...

Partnership Agreement to Strengthen Radiation Detection and Measurement Capabilities at the Terrestrial Environmental Radiochemistry (TERC) Laboratory, Safeguarding the Environment and Promoting ...

The goal of the Ionizing Radiation Division is to provide the foundation of ionizing radiation measurements for the nation through its mission to develop, maintain, and disseminate the national ...

China’s Chang’e-4 lander, which touched down on the lunar farside in January 2019, has spent more than two years collecting ...

For a few hours each lunar day, the radiation environment near the moon quietly shifts. Measurements now suggest that parts of the moon’s orbit pass through a region where harmful cosmic radiation ...

Study reveals that Melilla has lower-than-expected radiation levels, surprising scientists after 15 years of detailed analysis ...