New insights from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope offer unprecedented images of the universe at 380,000 years old, revealing ...

The effective dose, measured in millisieverts (mSv), is a whole-body dose independent of where the radiation is delivered and permits comparisons among exposed individuals. For reference, background ...

The map has been at the center of controversy since its initial creation in 2020, with many questioning its accuracy. Now legislators are calling for the map to be repealed.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Deschutes County commissioners returned to the heated controversy over the state’s revised wildfire hazard map Monday afternoon and after more debate voted 2-1 to file an ...

Cosmic rays from outer space and radon gas from rocks and soil, for instance, expose you to radiation. That’s called “background” radiation. Experts use the phrase “effective dose” to ...

When might radiation therapy be used to treat multiple myeloma? Radiation may be used to treat areas of bone damaged by myeloma that have not responded to medicines and are causing pain or may be near ...

Chlorophyll is the molecular basis for the function of photosystems and is also a promising tool for ecological prediction. However, the large-scale patterns of chlorophyll variation in grasslands ...

Here’s an interesting project to plot every lightning strike on Earth. Blitzortung is a project that uses many extremely low-cost sensor boards packed with an amplifier, microcontroller, and an ...