The instinctive reaction when measuring nuclear radiation is to think of a Geiger counter, as the low-pressure gas tube detectors have entered our popular culture through the Cold War. A G-M tube ...

X-rays are a common component of diagnostic testing and industrial monitoring, used for everything from monitoring your teeth ...

Scientists decoded Mars' radiation spectrum during solar eruptions, aiding future astronaut safety on Mars missions.

When you think of a radiation detector, you’re probably thinking of a Geiger tube and its high voltage circuitry. That isn’t the only way to measure gamma radiation, though, and [Alan] has a ...

It more commonly describes ionizing radiation, which ionizes contacted atoms by liberating electrons. Radiation detectors are used to sense and monitor this latter type. Ionizing radiation is released ...

VeriFinder combines fast and accurate threat detection with calibration- and maintenance-free operation Symetrica is to launch a handheld radiation detector that combines high-accuracy, high-speed ...

After a PET scan, how long does a patient need to wait before using public transportation without setting off radiation detectors? » Does a patient need to restrict his or her activities after a ...