Application of Radiation Detectors in Medical and Scientific Research
Since their introduction in the 1950s, radiation devices have undoubtedly revolutionized medical and scientific research. Today, these advanced instruments are indispensable for the visualization o...
How Radiation Detectors Help Control Radiation Exposure and Minimize Health Risks
The year 1969 witnessed the Apollo 11 mission becoming a crucial event in human history. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to step on the moon. This amazing feat showed...
Overview of the Role of Radiation Detectors in Ensuring Safety in Workplaces and Public Spaces
In 1895, while investigating cathode rays, Wilhelm Roentgen accidentally discovered X-rays. The discovery was a stroke of luck that signified a great point both in medicine and science as it fundam...
Why is it important to control healthy indoor radon levels?
Radon is a radiogenic gas that is colorless, tasteless, and odorless. It is created when uranium in rocks and soils naturally decomposes. Radon can also be discovered in water. Once released into t...
Radiation detectors — ensuring safety and minimizing radiation exposure
Detecting ionizing radiation Radiation is in many places — man-made and natural. This includes things like cosmic rays, radon from the earth’s crusts, as well as some elements found inside our bodi...
The role of air quality analyzers in detecting pollution
What do air quality sensors measure? The air grade appears as if it is doing nothing much: lights blink on and off, or numbers flicker on a digital screen, but often, there isn’t any sign of activi...