LONDON The deadly radioactive element polonium first hit the headlines when it was used to kill KGB agent-turned-Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006. Scientists at Switzerland's ...
Martin Boland has received funding from and collaborates with the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation. First, we need to understand the basics of radioactivity. Radioactivity is the ...
Update: 1440 GMT, 27 November: Three people have been referred to a specialist clinic after suffering symptoms consistent with radiation poisoning, the UK’s health Protection Agency ...