It’s really amazing what you can find at military surplus shops. [David] just built a radiation detector out of a DT-590A scintillation probe originally made to test if Air Force bases were ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

An environmental health group says the FCC test to measure exposure is flawed. Oct. 17, 2011— -- A government test used to measure the radiation people absorb from their cellphones might ...

The National Nuclear Security Administration is warning residents that low-flying helicopters will be buzzing the city this week to measure baseline levels of naturally occurring radiation ahead of ...

Las Vegas residents are likely to see a low and slow-flying helicopter over the valley on Sunday and Tuesday. The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration will conduct ...

Japan’s biggest mobile carrier NTT Docomo unveiled a few pretty interesting smartphone add-ons today. Perhaps most notable are a set of special cases the company developed to not provide extra ...

NASA has teamed up with a Michigan university and installed equipment on a Lake Superior island to measure Earth's radiation. Northern Michigan University says NASA's Clouds and the Earth Radiant ...

For the first time since 1981, when China deployed the DF-5 intercontinental ballistic missile, a new state has gained the capability to target the United States with a nuclear weapon. On July 4 and ...

The National Quality Forum has announced its board of directors has endorsed a new safety measure focused addressing radiation dosing in computed tomography, according to an NQF news release. The ...

If you're headed downtown to partake in Super Bowl festivities over the coming week, you might see a low-flying helicopter circling above you. It's a good chance that helicopter is measuring ...