Delivering beta radiation following angioplasty may prevent new blockages from forming in the stents placed in heart vessels, according to results of a multi-center study headed by researchers at the ...

NIH researchers discover beta HPV can directly cause skin cancer in immunocompromised patients, revealing new cancer pathway beyond UV radiation damage.

Experimenting in the world of particle physics probably brings to mind large, expensive pieces of equipment like particle accelerators, or at least exotic elements or isotopes that most of us can’t ...

Millicurie quantities of 14 C do not present a significant external exposure hazard because the low-energy betas emitted barely penetrate the outer skin layer. The critical organ for uptake of many 14 ...

Downtown Aiken's Savannah River Site Museum has a new exhibit. Vahid Majidi, director of the Savannah River National Laboratory, and Linda Lindler, director of the museum, cut a ceremonial ribbon to ...