On Friday the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will conduct a drill to test how well the facility can handle a simulated radiological emergency. Beginning at 9:30 a.m. UAMS Medical Center ...

Monte Carlo simulations have become indispensable in radiation biology and dosimetry, enabling researchers to model with high precision the cascade of interactions that occur when ionising radiation ...

Impact of the First Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic on Radiotherapy Practice at Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai: A Longitudinal Cohort Study Recently, a semimobile RO system has been developed by building an o ...

Recently, the research group led by Prof. LIU Changsong from Institute of Solid State Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a set of simulation ...

Emergency management officials in Rhode Island and Massachusetts held a drill Wednesday to test their response to a mock radiation leak. The scenario: A magnitude 4.6 earthquake in Southern New ...

A new paper published in EPJ Plus and authored by Eduardo De Paiva, from the Division of Medical Physics at the Institute of Radiation Protection and Dosimetry, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pits the gold ...

HOURS OR RESPONDING TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS. 150 STAFF, FIRST RESPONDERS AND VOLUNTEERS TAKING PART IN AN EMERGENCY SIMULATION DRILL AT THE STOCKTON AIRPORT TODAY. THE DRILLS ARE REQUIRED BY THE FAA ...

New research could help in boosting the efficiency of nuclear power plants in the near future. By using a combination of physics-based modeling and advanced simulations, they found the key underlying ...