Radiation experts search dead Putin enemy's house in Britain Mar 24th, 2013 - 11:30h (CET +01.00) By Olivia Harris ASCOT, England (Reuters) - Specialist police with nuclear and chemical training searched the British home of former Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky on Sunday, a day after the fervent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin died ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : radiation, experts, search, dead, putin, enemy's, house, britain, Top Keywords

NASA launches twin satellites to radiation belts Aug 30th, 2012 - 16:40h (CET +01.00) Twin satellites rocketed into orbit Thursday on a quest to explore Earth's treacherous radiation belts and protect the planet from solar outbursts. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nasa, launches, twin, satellites, radiation, belts, house, britain, Top Keywords

Record radiation in fish off Japan nuclear plant Aug 21st, 2012 - 15:50h (CET +01.00) A pair of greenlings have shown the highest level of radioactive caesium detected in fish and shellfish caught in waters off Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, its operator said Tuesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : record, radiation, fish, japan, nuclear, plant, house, britain, Top Keywords

Mars Rover Curiosity Measures Red Planet Radiation Aug 9th, 2012 - 16:30h (CET +01.00) NASA's Curiosity rover has made its first measurements of the radiation environment at Mars' surface, gathering information that could help prepare future astronauts for stays on the Red Planet. (Source: SPACE.com)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : mars, rover, curiosity, measures, planet, radiation, house, britain, Top Keywords

Congress wants the FCC to review outdated cell phone radiation standards Aug 9th, 2012 - 05:00h (CET +01.00) Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) introduced a bill in Congress last Friday that would examine force the FCC to investigate the potential side effects of radiation from mobile phones. The bill demands that the government 'examine, label, and communicate ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : congress, wants, review, outdated, cell, phone, radiation, standards, Top Keywords

Watchdog calls for review of cell phone radiation rules Aug 8th, 2012 - 02:20h (CET +01.00) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Regulators should take a fresh look at 15-year-old standards on radiofrequency energy from mobile phones, an investigative arm of the Congress said on Tuesday amid lingering concerns the devices may cause brain tumors. Before a... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : watchdog, calls, review, cell, phone, radiation, rules, standards, Top Keywords

Record radiation levels detected at Fukushima reactor Jun 27th, 2012 - 18:10h (CET +01.00) TEPCO, the operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, said Wednesday record amounts of radiation had been detected in the basement of reactor number 1, further hampering clean-up operations. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : record, radiation, levels, detected, fukushima, reactor, rules, standards, Top Keywords

FCC may take up issue of cell phone radiation Jun 16th, 2012 - 21:50h (CET +01.00) CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Communications Commission is asking for a review of the agency's stance on radiofrequency energy emitted from cell phones amid lingering concerns that the devices may cause brain tumors. FCC... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : take, issue, cell, phone, radiation, reactor, rules, standards, Top Keywords

FCC to review cell phone radiation guidelines Jun 16th, 2012 - 04:10h (CET +01.00) Julius Genachowski, chairman of the United States Federal Communications Commission, announced on Friday that he plans to ask his fellow commissioners to open a formal inquiry that will evaluate whether or not its standards protect humans from danger... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : review, cell, phone, radiation, guidelines, reactor, rules, standards, Top Keywords

Radiation - Shall I compare thee to an angry Japanese wife? Jun 5th, 2012 - 11:00h (CET +01.00) TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese research agency has dropped a controversial public relations campaign aimed at educating women about nuclear safety that compared radiation to the screaming voice of an angry wife. The Japanese Atomic Energy Agency devote... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : radiation, shall, compare, thee, angry, japanese, wife?, standards, Top Keywords