Background Radiation
Published: Oct 12, 2018
Ionising Radiation in our environment which we are all exposed to, the exact magnitude depending on our location in the world. Examples include Radon Gas, Cosmic Rays and K-40.
Radiation Protection Glossary
A radiation protection glossary for Radiation Protection Supervisors (RPS) and anyone interesting in radiation safety terminology. The glossary is a mixture of health physics terms, and phrases related to radiation legislation, transport, practical safety and similar.
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Radiation is one of the important factors in evolution. It causes mutation, and some level of mutation is actually good for evolution