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(St. Cloud MN-) A woman now faces homicide charges after the drug overdose death of a Litchfield man last summer. CEE-6 Drug Task Force Commander Ross Ardoff says on July

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Saudi Arabia: Chest and abdominal CT exams yield high risks of breast cancer later in life for young females, shows a recent study published in Applied Radiation and Isotopes.During the chest CT...

Purpose: Computational dosimetry software is routinely used to evaluate the organ and effective doses from computed tomography (CT) examinations. Studies have shown a significant variation in dose estimates between software in adult cohorts, and few studies have evaluated software for pediatric dose estimates. This study aims to compare the primary organ and effective doses estimated by four commercially available CT dosimetry software to thermoluminescent dosimeter (TLD) measurements in a 1-yea...

Radioactivity is all around us, both from natural and artificial sources. But it is usually invisible, so how do we tell if it is there? There are quite a few passive and electronic methods for detecting and classifying radiation. This article investigates radioactivity, radioactive sources and ways to measure radioactivity electronically, including Geiger counters. by Dr David Maddison