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Nuclear Waste Piling Up at U.S. Hospitals

Chinese Uranium Smugglers Spared Jail

Pittsburgh Cancer Center Warns of Cell Phone Risks

Radon-Related Cancer Victim Encourages Testing Homes

New Gamma Watch Scheduled Release Delayed
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North Korea Destroys Tower at Nuclear Complex

Presidential Candidate Calls for 45 New Nuclear Reactors

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, Wins $4 Billion Contract for Management of Department of Energy's Savannah River Site

Wrong Radiation Dose Given to Skin Cancer Patients

Drug may Protect Against Radiation Harm

Idaho Worker Inhales Radioactive Material

Great RSO Course Completed

Slovak police arrest three men smuggling "dirty bomb" grade uranium

Company wants to bring nuke waste through South Carolina Port

3 Workers Exposed to Radioactive Plutonium at Nevada Test Site

MOTA Completes the CVNPA Parr Reactor Facility Component Removal (pdf)

CIA-Aided Sting Seizes Bomb Grade Uranium-Suspects Not Cooperating With Investigators

Death Claims Physicist and Space Pioneer James Van Allen

Czech Nuclear Power Plant Spilled Radioactive Water

Three Cleared of Red Mercury Plot

Japanese Nuclear Plant Worker Exposed to Radiation

One Man Killed as Truck Carrying Radioactive Materials Crashes on Arizona Interstate

Dirty Bomb Materials Smuggled Across U.S. Borders

Radioactive Material Found Under New York Nuclear Plant

Brooklyn Bridge Cold-War Bomb Shelter Artifacts Found

Hospital Gives Teenage Girl Massive Radiation Overdose

Radiation Detected after Jacksonville Industrial Explosion

DuPont No Longer Wants Contract to Operate South Carolina (SRS) Nuclear Facility

South Carolina Nuclear Plant to Consolidate Plutonium

Russian Worker Killed in Nuclear Plant Accident

Government Issues Guidelines for Dirty Bombs Cleanup

Nagasaki A-Bomb Weaponeer Died

Bulgarian Customs Officials Seize Nuclear Metal

Bulgarian customs officials seize Nuclear Metal

Workers Evacuated at Handford nuclear site

Radioactive Source Horror Stories

Nuclear Fusion Created in Laboratory

Enough Material Missing from Russia to Build a Nuke

The Bomb and Its Deadly Shadow- An illustrated memoir of the early days of the atomic bomb- By Dean Warren

U.S. Sailor Dies in Nuclear Submarine Accident

Citizens Stole Uranium and Other Dangerous Materials-an interview given by Iraqi Nuclear Scientists

 

Articles/ Papers

Study Finds...Peeling Scotch Tape Emits X-Rays

UCLA Researchers use Scotch Tape to Produce X-Rays

U.S. Interagency Steering Committee on Radiation Standards

Granite Countertops a Health Risk?- Tests show some emit radon levels that could cause concern; Marble makers dismiss fears

Guidance for Security Screening of Humans Utilizing Ionizing Radiation (pdf)

Radiation Materials Equations & Formulas Calculator

Wells Tested for Radioacitvity near South Carolina Nuclear Plant

Scientists Close in on Source of X-rays in Lightning

RFID Tags Interfere with Hospital Equipment and Raise Safety Concerns- Featured article from Medical News Today

Report Suggests Smugglers Compromised Nuclear Files

Nuclear Research Layoffs raise Security Concerns

Government Moves on Yucca Nuclear Waste Site

Editorial: South Carolina 8, Nevada 5- Candidates should say how they will get plutonium out of South Carolina

Chernobyl: 22-years later

Anode vs Cathode- Think you know which is which?

Non-invasive RF Cancer Treatment- From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Electron Filmed in Motion for the First Time

Electron Filmed for First Time Ever

See Video of Electron Filmed for First Time Ever

Cell Phone Radiation Interrupts Sleep

Great New Radiation Articles and Links

Radiation movie set: Controversy continues to surround the 1950's film "The Conqueror"

Lethal radiation jet blasts neighboring star cluster

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Part II: 10CR Parts 20, 30, et al: Requirements for Expanded Defination of Byproduct Material: Final Rule

United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission IRRADIATED GEMSTONES
Fact Sheet: (PDF) The NRC has no reason to believe irradiated gemstones currently on the market are unsafe. The NRC has not requested that jewelers take these stones off the market.

U.S. Lacks Labs to Test for Dirty Bombs

Need a smile? Click here-Cartoons by Michael Ramirez

Radiation Guidelines: Click here for valuable state by state information

Nuclear Aftermath- Deformity and Fear- CNN reports: Nearly two decades after Soviet nuclear tests ended in Kazakhstan, children are paying the price.

Radioactive road trip- College kids on asignment: See how hard or easy it is to infiltrate nuclear reactors on college campuses; from ABC News "Primetime."