Surprisingly, exposure to a high background radiation might actually lead to clear beneficial health effects in humans, according to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Nuclear Research Center ...

Genetic risk due to high natural background radiation is "a lot less than one has imagined earlier," according to a study just reported by researchers at the National Institute of Immunology (NII) in ...

Radiation researcher: Richard Wakeford assesses the long-term impacts of radiation exposure (Courtesy: University of Manchester) The Chernobyl disaster showed us that exposure to radiation can affect ...