U.S. Department of Energy drops ALARA, challenging global radiation safety norms as reforms and debates intensify.

Is the ALARA principle limiting holistic decision-making by sidelining cost considerations? If so, should it be re-examined?

Radiation therapy is highly effective at killing cancer cells, but it often harms healthy skin around the treatment area, a ...

An IAEA ORPAS review has praised Sri Lanka's progress in radiation dose monitoring since 2019 but urges stronger regulations and oversight.

Amman, Feb 8 (Petra) – The Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission (EMRC) on Sunday hosted the work of a specialized expert team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to assess ...

Dumping toxic waste where people may come into contact with it is, often, a crime. That it's not prosecuted often enough doesn't make it legal.

A lab in the United States has developed a revolutionary patch to protect cancer ...

Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) saves lives by treating cancer that has spread to the brain, but it also causes long-standing ...

The Trump administration is making moves to loosen the environmental rules for nuclear energy. Earlier this month, the Energy ...

A couple in Tinmouth are fighting for their health and safety trying to oppose a proposed radio tower — 500 feet from their home of 50-plus years.

From radiation fears to pregnancy myths, here is what science says about common health claims and how to watch the eclipse ...