But there is one problem: space flashes with dangerous radiation, like ultraviolet (UV) light and gamma rays, which can harm living things, including plants. This radiation can damage plants’ DNA and ...

ESA’s Integral observed space for 22 years, uncovering gamma-ray bursts, black holes, and gravitational waves.

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Scientists have developed an innovative battery that converts energy from radioactive waste into electricity, transforming a ...

At the start of the year, the European Commission established the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) as a European ...

Researchers have developed a prototype nuclear battery that converts ambient gamma radiation into electricity using ...

When you have cancer, though, some cells start to divide way too fast. That's where radiation therapy can help. It uses high-energy particles to make tiny breaks in the DNA of cancer cells to ...

High exposure to radiation breaks down the body’s DNA, causing large-scale apoptosis, a widespread cell death that occurs in diseases and during embryonic development. Radiotherapy, which is ...

New research suggests a novel solution: a material called "hydrogel" — the same technology used for the 'grow monster' toys — could shield space travelers from harmful radiation. A research ...

Footage here was published by the State Emergency Service (SES) of Ukraine. The SES said radiation levels did “not exceed the norm, there is no threat to the population.” Credit: SES of Ukraine via ...

Radiation shielding is essential for hospitals ... are more efficient in blocking hazardous X-rays and gamma rays,” says Plando.