If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. The principles of radiation protection recommended by the ...

Radiation protection education and training are key to keep medical practitioners up to speed with the safe uses of the latest technologies, and this was a driver of a recent IAEA meeting. To identify ...

U.S. Department of Energy drops ALARA, challenging global radiation safety norms as reforms and debates intensify.

Stuart Grange explains some of the key features of safe and effective dental radiography, and the legal requirements. You have full access to this article via your institution. In the dental setting, ...

For many years NRC (AEC)-licensed activities using by-product materials have been taking place at Michigan Technological University. Early in 1991, the University changed from an NRC broad scope ...

Appropriate personnel monitoring devices such as film badges, thermoluminescent dosimeters and/or pocket dosimeters will be assigned to each person who is likely to exceed 10% of annual external ...

UV radiation is invisible to the eye and it is non-ionizing form of radiation in the 100 nm to 400 nm wavelength region of the electromagnetic spectrum. UV radiation is arbitrarily divided into UV-A ...