radiation

WHO review finds no conclusive link between mobile phones and cancer, but radiofrequency radiation still affects your body

September 10, 2024 6:16 pm

Here are some potential side effects of radiofrequency exposure that you should know about

A rare radiation storm could hit the Earth again this week; here are some tips to stay safe

May 16, 2024 1:15 pm

R. A. Singh retired joint director and geography expert, Teria, Uttar Pradesh, tells indianexpress.com, “The likelihood of a radiation storm hitting the Earth this week is heightened due to the detection of a coronal mass ejection (CME) that occurred recently.”

Radioactive capsule lost – and found – in Australia: Here's what happened

February 03, 2023 7:17 am

The Caesium-137 capsule lost in transit more than two weeks ago was discovered using specialist detection equipment which picked up the radiation.

Does radiation from 5 G cellphones, X-rays increase the risk of developing cancer?

November 10, 2022 8:48 am

Adverse effects of radiation from device use or diagnostic procedures are very rare. That, however, does not rule out judicious use, says Dr Delnaz Dhabhar, Consultant Palliative Medicine, Masina Hospital, Byculla, Mumbai

Chhavi Mittal shares her radiotherapy experience, calls it 'eventful'

May 26, 2022 9:00 am

The actor shared a picture in which she smiled at the camera, revealing a portion of her stomach on which were a few medical tapes

Cancer treatment: Is radiation therapy safe? Here’s all you need to know

April 21, 2021 12:43 pm

Early diagnosis is the key, says Dr Kanika Sood Sharma, clinical lead and senior consultant, oncology, radiation oncology, Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital

Japan embassy in Seoul posts nuclear radiation data amid escalating row

September 29, 2019 3:31 pm

The embassy said the radiation reading in Seoul as of Friday was 0.12 microsieverts per hour, around the same as 0.135 in Fukushima City, and higher than Tokyo's 0.036. It will update the data every day the embassy is open, it said.

Secrets of solar flares, cosmic radiation can now be studied on Earth

April 26, 2018 6:16 pm

Researchers have now created laboratory conditions to study solar flares and northern lights on the Earth's surface, that cause disturbances in satellites and communication systems.

New faster graphene radiation detector developed

February 07, 2018 8:49 pm

A new study has created a radiation detector, called bolometer, that responds quickly, and does so over a wide temperature range.

Student satellite helps solve Van Allen radiation belts mystery

December 14, 2017 8:32 pm