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Radiation: is the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization. In physics, radiation is the emission or transmission of energy in the form of waves or particles through space or through a material medium.
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OCT 08, 2015Plants & Animals
Nuclear power plants are incredibly good at what they do, but when things go wrong, the results are disastrous. That&rsq ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 08, 2015Earth & The Environment
The Earth may look like a cool, pretty green and blue ball with white cloudy swirls atop it all from the view of outer s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 05, 2015Space & Astronomy
Chances are, almost everyone reading this right now has some kind of cable or Internet service provided through a coaxia ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 03, 2015Videos
It seems like only science fiction has ever been able to put people on a planet to live in a controlled environment for ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 23, 2015Videos
Tumors can begin and grow in our bodies for several reasons. In some cases of skin cancer like melanoma, ultraviolet lig ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 16, 2015Cell & Molecular Biology
There are several risk factors that have been identified for breast cancer including age, reproductive history, hormones ...Written By: Sarah HertrichSEP 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
While things like distance and size are difficult to really comprehend when it comes to outer space, astronomers do keep ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 13, 2015Cancer
Three researchers won prestigious medical awards for a new approach to treating cancer and insights into how creatures d ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 25, 2015Cancer
“Second cancers are on the rise,” according to an article by Marilynn Marchione, AP medical writer, that app ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 25, 2015Space & Astronomy
Black holes, which are formed from the death of a star, are entities far out in outer space with such large gravitationa ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 24, 2015Infographics
Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity is one of the most significant scientific advances of our time. The concept ...AUG 20, 2015Cancer
The culprits in a rare immune cell cancer called cutaneous T-cell lymphoma may be a group of mutations in 15 genes for p ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 12, 2015Space & Astronomy
The crew of the International Space station is well into their yearlong mission and lots of experiments are being done e ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 06, 2015Cancer
How do tumors grow, and how can they be stopped? A collaborative study between Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 04, 2015Infographics
Space weather starts at the sun. It begins with an eruption such as a huge burst of light and radiation or a gigantic cl ...JUL 30, 2015Space & Astronomy
Okay, at first this might seem a little … odd, but once you start learning the details it will start to make sense. So, ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUL 23, 2015Space & Astronomy
You've probably heard of the Van Allen Radiation Belts. Though they may leave you wondering why anyone would name radiat ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUL 19, 2015Cancer
Chemicals found in some beloved foods and beverages may help the body to utilize chemotherapy drugs. Valuable in a nutri ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUN 30, 2015Cancer
Two oncologists and a research scientist at the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, are working on a blood test fo ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUN 27, 2015Space & Astronomy
One of the cooler phenomena that occur in outer space are black holes, and famous physicist Stephen Hawking would agree. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 23, 2015Videos
Have you ever stopped to wonder why one person might be left-handed and another right-handed? Or maybe, why one person m ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 18, 2015Videos
You might not think about it every day, but when you plug things into power outlets in your house, you're using a form o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 15, 2015Space & Astronomy
So, we want to send people to Mars someday. It will be dangerous. There will be numerous challenges and hazards: radiati ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUN 14, 2015Cancer
Oligodendroglioma, which can be an especially aggressive form of brain cancer, may be caused by a genetic mutation. Scie ...Written By: Ilene Schneider
OCT 08, 2015
Plants & Animals
Nuclear power plants are incredibly good at what they do, but when things go wrong, the results are disastrous. That&rsq
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 08, 2015
Earth & The Environment
The Earth may look like a cool, pretty green and blue ball with white cloudy swirls atop it all from the view of outer s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 05, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Chances are, almost everyone reading this right now has some kind of cable or Internet service provided through a coaxia
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 03, 2015
Videos
It seems like only science fiction has ever been able to put people on a planet to live in a controlled environment for
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 23, 2015
Videos
Tumors can begin and grow in our bodies for several reasons. In some cases of skin cancer like melanoma, ultraviolet lig
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 16, 2015
Cell & Molecular Biology
There are several risk factors that have been identified for breast cancer including age, reproductive history, hormones
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
SEP 14, 2015
Space & Astronomy
While things like distance and size are difficult to really comprehend when it comes to outer space, astronomers do keep
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 13, 2015
Cancer
Three researchers won prestigious medical awards for a new approach to treating cancer and insights into how creatures d
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 25, 2015
Cancer
“Second cancers are on the rise,” according to an article by Marilynn Marchione, AP medical writer, that app
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 25, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Black holes, which are formed from the death of a star, are entities far out in outer space with such large gravitationa
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 24, 2015
Infographics
Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity is one of the most significant scientific advances of our time. The concept
...
AUG 20, 2015
Cancer
The culprits in a rare immune cell cancer called cutaneous T-cell lymphoma may be a group of mutations in 15 genes for p
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 12, 2015
Space & Astronomy
The crew of the International Space station is well into their yearlong mission and lots of experiments are being done e
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 06, 2015
Cancer
How do tumors grow, and how can they be stopped? A collaborative study between Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 04, 2015
Infographics
Space weather starts at the sun. It begins with an eruption such as a huge burst of light and radiation or a gigantic cl
...
JUL 30, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Okay, at first this might seem a little … odd, but once you start learning the details it will start to make sense. So,
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUL 23, 2015
Space & Astronomy
You've probably heard of the Van Allen Radiation Belts. Though they may leave you wondering why anyone would name radiat
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUL 19, 2015
Cancer
Chemicals found in some beloved foods and beverages may help the body to utilize chemotherapy drugs. Valuable in a nutri
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUN 30, 2015
Cancer
Two oncologists and a research scientist at the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, are working on a blood test fo
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUN 27, 2015
Space & Astronomy
One of the cooler phenomena that occur in outer space are black holes, and famous physicist Stephen Hawking would agree.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 23, 2015
Videos
Have you ever stopped to wonder why one person might be left-handed and another right-handed? Or maybe, why one person m
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 18, 2015
Videos
You might not think about it every day, but when you plug things into power outlets in your house, you're using a form o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 15, 2015
Space & Astronomy
So, we want to send people to Mars someday. It will be dangerous. There will be numerous challenges and hazards: radiati
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUN 14, 2015
Cancer
Oligodendroglioma, which can be an especially aggressive form of brain cancer, may be caused by a genetic mutation. Scie
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider