by Mark Miller | Dec 28, 2016 | Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
House GOP Panel Alleges Misconduct and Intimidation at DOE Full report below. 2016-12-19-Final-Staff-Report-LDRR...
by Mark Miller | Nov 17, 2016 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
This is a reflection from a certified health physicist regarding his becoming aware, during his 40-year career, that the linear no-threshold (LNT) model and the associated As Low As Reasonably Achievable concept have no scientific basis and make no positive...
by admin | Jun 20, 2016 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article examines how living organisms and biological systems respond to low doses of ionizing radiation from an evolutionary and ecological perspective. The authors argue that organisms have long existed in environments...
by Mark Miller | May 18, 2016 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/chernobyl-hints-radiation-may-be-less-dangerous-than-thought-a-1088744.html” Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, it has become clear that radioactivity might be less harmful than originally thought. Some...
by admin | May 6, 2016 | Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Main topic:This article discusses how public perceptions of chemicals and cancer risk are often shaped by fear, misinformation, and misunderstanding of science, rather than by evidence-based evaluation of actual risks. It argues that common...
by admin | Feb 28, 2016 | Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
Urgent Change Needed to Radiation Protection Policy — Key Points Radiation protection policy was scientifically sound before 1956Early radiation limits (e.g., ICRP’s 1934 “tolerance dose”) were based on real occupational data. Radiologists who entered the field after...
