Radiation shields play a crucial role in various industries, protecting human health and equipment from harmful radiation exposure. Among the materials utilized for this purpose, glass has received ...

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

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based HonorHealth will become one of the nation’s first health systems to install radiation protection shields in its hospitals. The shields will be installed to reduce physician ...

A flexible and reusable radiation shield that lays across the patient like a blanket can reduce scatter radiation to operators in the cath lab by as much as 84% compared with routine protection ...

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Dec. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move that strengthens the U.S. supply chain for nuclear medicine and radiopharmacy facilities, Lead Glass Pro has announced a new strategic ...

High-energy cosmic radiation damages cells and DNA, causing cancer, and secondary neutrons—generated especially from the planetary surfaces—can be up to 20 times more harmful than other radiations.

Packing for outer space? Here’s one thing you won’t want to forget. Northwestern University researchers have synthesized a new form of melanin enriched with selenium. Called selenomelanin, this new ...

In a recent article in Scientific Reports, researchers investigated the potential of graphene-based nanocomposites, specifically graphene/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) composites, as effective ...

Military forces have faced the potential of crippling radiation exposure for decades, first during the Cold War and recently with “dirty bombs” emerging as a potential terrorist weapon. Antidotes for ...

Spend a single day outside our planet's protective atmosphere and magnetic field, and you could be exposed to radiation levels equivalent to what you'd experience across a whole year back on Earth. It ...