There are many risks associated with human space exploration. NASA has been planning for these missions to make our astronauts return home safely.

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The technology, which in the past had been limited by size and cost, provides targeted doses of radiation to tumors, ...

The $80 million, 80,000-square-foot facility on St. Michael's Drive was designed as a "healing space" for patients.

Chemists report that radiation-induced chemical reactions may help mitigate the corrosion of metals in a new type of nuclear reactor cooled by molten salts.

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The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010, and now researchers say that China's efforts to clean up air ...

High temperatures and ionizing radiation create extremely corrosive environments inside a nuclear reactor. To design ...

Radiation exposure is a major occupational hazard for healthcare professionals working in medical imaging, interventional ...

A field known as synthetic biology has become one of the most highly anticipated in science. Its outputs range from golden ...

NASA's Perseverance rover isn't just hunting for signs of ancient life on Mars, it's also testing spacesuit materials right ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover is testing spacesuit materials on Mars to help scientists design gear for future astronauts.