by admin | Jul 9, 2025 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary The article investigates historical aspects of how dose–response models for radiation risk were adopted in U.S. regulatory frameworks, focusing on early radiation genetics research and associated policy decisions. It examines key figures and...
by Mark Miller | Jul 8, 2025 | LNT Hypothesis
Matter, Atoms, and Quarks A brief introduction to the fundamental structures that make our world go ‘round. Our Radioactive World We live in a radioactive world. Discover the sources of ionizing radiation we are exposed to every day of our lives. Understanding...
by admin | Feb 5, 2025 | LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Energy
Research Article Summary The article examines the role of radiological protection in society’s relationship with nuclear energy, emphasizing how regulatory frameworks have been shaped by historical assumptions about radiation risk. It discusses how public fear of...
by admin | Jan 20, 2025 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
10 Key Points Muller shaped science and policy, but often through questionable ethics. At UT, he secretly backed a banned student paper, The Spark. When trouble came, he resigned—students bore the punishment. He sometimes skipped crediting others and published without...
by admin | Dec 21, 2024 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
INWORKS and Hiroshima/Nagasaki Leukaemia Results 10 Key Points Hiroshima/Nagasaki studies show no rise in leukemia below ~200 mGy. INWORKS claimed worker leukemia risks even below 100 mGy. That claim clashes with expectations since H/N doses were higher and included...
by admin | Dec 4, 2024 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis
10 Key Points on Hormesis Small stresses can make us stronger — cells adapt and perform better. Interest has exploded: a few hundred studies in 2000, thousands by 2016. It’s built into evolution — survival favors those who adapt to stress. The benefit is modest but...
