by Mark Miller | Mar 10, 2022 | Fukushima, LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Power
At the ANS Annual Meeting in Chicago held June 24–28, I attended the “President’s Special Session on Low Level Radiation and Its Implications for Fukushima Recovery,” and also the follow-on panel “Health Effects of Low-Level Radiation.” The two sessions together could...
by Mark Miller | Mar 8, 2022 | LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Power
Low-dose radiation effects – ScienceDirect Highlights • Radiation, consumed by many microbes as nutrition, hits humans 20,000 times/s. • Radiation has affected biology through 4 billion years of evolutional history. • Low-dose radiation is indispensable...
by Mark Miller | Jun 19, 2021 | LNT Hypothesis
A plentiful energy supply is the key to bringing the world’s populationup to a decent standard of living. We asked an experiencednuclear engineer how many nuclear plants we would need, andhow to get the job done. Here are his answers....
by Mark Miller | Jun 18, 2021 | LNT Hypothesis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8173998/ The core of the current system of radiological protection (SRP) consists of 3 fundamental principles: justification, optimization, and applying ionizing radiation dose limits 1 : the principle of justification...
by Mark Miller | Apr 8, 2021 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, Nuclear Medicine
Background: In 2015, a patient in hospice with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) was treated with ionizing radiation to her brainusing repeated CT scans. Improvement in cognition, speech, movement, and appetite was observed. These improvementswere so momentous that she was...
