Scientists have discovered the cause of a persistent glitch that continues to disrupt superconducting quantum computers, even ...

In 2019, the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR), whose mandate is to undertake scientific ...

Superconducting quantum computers, despite built-in protections, remain vulnerable to errors from ionizing radiation in space and the environment. Google Quantum AI's team found that such radiation ...

CT scans diagnose afflictions from tumors to kidney stones to life-threatening diseases and injuries, such as aneurysms and blood clots leading to stroke. But the radiation emitted by this essential ...

Scientists have developed a new type of handheld multi-purpose radiation detector that comprehensively detects all types of ionizing radiation. The device can be used by industrial and medical ...

Ionizing radiation brings significant benefits to humankind in medical uses, such as the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. However, the use of ionizing radiation also carries a risk, and the ...

From radiation myths to plastic risks, we ask an oncologist what happens when you microwave food and whether there is any ...