Tagged Radiation

Research finds that Fukushima disaster exposed global population to an X-Ray’s worth of radiation

West Side Story

May 12, 2017

Environment, Health, Science

A team of researchers led by Nikolaos Evangeliou, with the Norwegian Institute for Air Research, recently completed the first global survey of radiation exposure from the 2011 Fukushima meltdown. The research e...

Data from individual monitoring shows Fukushima residents were exposed to less radiation than had been estimated

West Side Story

Jan 31, 2017

Environment, Headlines, Health, Science

A new study shows that Fukushima residents have been exposed to considerably less radiation than had been estimated in the wake of the 2011 incident. The study was the first of its kind, in that it analyzed tho...