The grizzled asteroid miner is a stock character in science fiction. Now, a couple of recent events – one legal and the other technological – have brought asteroid mining a step closer to re... Read more
Investigators identify genes that contribute to radiation resistance and potential cancer protection
The benefits of this research and its progeny could be substantial, says Cox. A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin have identified 46 genes in Escherichia coli that are nec... Read more
Nuclear engineers at Oregon State University have developed a small, portable and inexpensive radiation detection device that should help people all over the world better understand the rad... Read more
Most iPhone peripherals aim low. They make the case a bit more durable or add a better speaker. They marginally improve a pretty darn good product. But is something totally different. It’s a... Read more
Hauer-Jensen said the finding could potentially revolutionize the way radiation exposure is treated. Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have shown for the... Read more
A sensor network to measure various aspects of environmental quality Earlier this month, we reported on the Scosche RDTX-Pro that connects via a dock connector to turn an iPhone or iPod touc... Read more
RDTX-Pro radiation detector and app for iPhone and iPod touch As a result of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, radiation detectors have be... Read more