by admin | Jul 23, 2023 | Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
10 Key Points The paper reassesses William L. Russell’s mouse experiments from Oak Ridge, which were historically used to justify the Linear No-Threshold (LNT) model for radiation risk. Russell’s studies suggested all radiation doses are harmful, but later evidence...
by admin | Apr 28, 2023 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
10 Key Points The letter responds to Bahadori’s comments on the History of the LNT Model documentary. The videos aimed to show how the U.S. adopted LNT, not to argue for or against it. Calabrese’s research highlights flaws: Muller’s extreme fruit fly doses...
by admin | Apr 28, 2023 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Nuclear Energy
10 Key Points AOC’s Fukushima visit showed a fresh approach: radiation risk explained without fearmongering. She praised France for recycling nuclear waste to cut volume and boost efficiency. Many progressives historically oppose nuclear, citing waste dangers (e.g.,...
by admin | Apr 3, 2023 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis
https://jackdevanney.substack.com/p/a-sigmoid-no-threshold-primer?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email If we are to replace the Linear No Threshold theory of radiation harm, we must have a replacement. The purpose of this piece is to present the Sigmoid No...
by admin | Mar 31, 2023 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
Abstract—The fear of radiation has been present almost since the discovery of radiation, but has intensified since the “dawn of the atomic age” over 75 y ago. This fear has often served as an impediment to the safe and beneficial uses of radiation and radioactive...
by admin | Mar 18, 2023 | Fukushima, Radiophobia
The release of tritiated water at Fukushima shocked the world, but there is no real health or environmental risk based on scientific data. Naturally occurring radioactive hydrogen isotope is tritium, which is produced in the Earth’s atmosphere constantly....
