Energy Secretary Chris Wright killed the Department of Energy’s decades-old radiation safety standard Friday.

"A lot of the work that's currently being done in this field is looking at alternatives to lead for gamma protection," said Terry Thiem.

BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / — Rampart, a Birmingham, Alabama–based medical device ...

Door-to-balloon times were no higher than when cath lab staff donned traditional lead aprons in this single-center experience ...

Defenders of the “as low as reasonably achievable” principle say it's the linchpin of a safety-first regulatory culture.

Medical experts from around the world called for strengthening radiation protection in medicine in the Bonn+ Call for Action outlined at a recent IAEA conference. Bonn+ will build on and modernize the ...

Stony Brook University and Redshred won a contract to develop RADIANT, an AI system providing real-time radiation safety ...

Women working in healthcare who are regularly exposed to radiation from x-rays and other imaging procedures need better ionizing radiation protection to help minimize their risk of developing breast ...

Mandatory annual training for personnel who access radiation posted areas (non-radiation workers). Radioactive material and x-ray machines are safely used in a wide variety of research programs at the ...

Rubber boot covers. Tyvek suits. Respirators. These are just a few items of personal protective equipment (PPE) that students donned during the Radiation Safety and Control practicum exercise inside ...

Standard protective equipment does not fully protect breast tissue from radiation and regularly exposed female healthcare workers need better protection to help minimise their risk of developing ...

The study published in JAVMA highlights a critical lack of veterinary-specific data on PET/CT radiation exposure.