radiation
Astronauts could live inside ice domes on Mars
Posted in Science on 7th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller
The astronauts who will someday go to Mars will be bombarded by radiation from space.
Apollo Astronauts are More Likely to Die of Heart Problems
Posted in Science on 30th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller
The likely culprit of this higher rate of heart problems is their unprecedented exposure to deep space radiation.
MIT study says that there is little risk of Earth's goemagnetic field flipping soon
Posted in Science on 1st Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller
Previous research had predicted an imminent flip that would leave life on Earth temporarily un-shielded from space radiation.
Drug protects against the effects of nuclear radiation 24 hours after exposure
Posted in Medicine on 23rd Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller
The threat of a nuclear incident has raised awareness of the need for medicine that can prevent radiation damage.
Ghostly Particles from Outer Space Detected in Antarctica
Posted in Featured, Science on 21st Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller
Deep in the Antarctic ice, an observatory has spotted ghostly, nearly massless particles coming from inside our galaxy and beyond the Milky Way.