New guidance from the American Dental Association last year is recommending changes to how dentists take x-rays of patient's ...

Lead-lined drywalls dominated the market. The global medical radiation shielding market, valued at $1.4b in 2024, is ...

Medical radiation shielding industry is projected to witness a CAGR of 6.6% during the period 2025-2034. This growth can be ...

It's a key problem that will need to be addressed if humans are to attempt deep-space, long-duration missions. Not only is radiation exposure a dangerous health risk to humans, but it also poses a ...

Researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University and from National University- Mall of Asia Campus have found a surprising ...

Volcanic ash, often seen as a dangerous waste after eruptions, may have a surprising new purpose—shielding people from ...

How important is it to use protective eyewear and thyroid shield? Recent studies show increased sensitivity of the eye lens to radiation and thus protection of the eye using lead glass eye wear is ...

Any lead shield contaminated with radioactive material shall be either labeled and stored as radioactive waste or labeled and given to the Radiation Safety Office.

If these distances are not practical - mobile screens or structural shielding may be required. Radiation protection can be achieved by having adequate distance between the operator and the patient or ...

Ghent University researchers 3D print hydrogels - superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) - for radiation protection in space.

Volcanic ash can be used as a shield against harmful radiation, a group of researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University and National University-Mall of Asia campus has found. ''Radiation shielding ...

Researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University and the National University-Mall of Asia Campus have found that volcanic ash ...