Radioactive materials play a crucial role in treating cancer, often used in hospitals to target and destroy harmful cells.

For obvious reasons, radioactive material is a restricted commodity. Users must go through radiation safety training and the project approval process before they can begin ordering and using ...

One possible solution that the ORNL researchers are exploring as part of the Smart Packaging for Critical Energy Shipments ...

Orphan radioactive sources or other radioactive material are sometimes unintentionally collected as scrap metal destined for recycling. Over the past decades, there have been several accidents ...

The team exploited a phenomenon known as ionization, in which radioactive material ionizes the air around it. As the material passes through it, it releases particles that knock electrons out of ...