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Tumour risk analysis: ENSI publishes scientific paper on calculation models
Calculations of radiation-induced tumour risks should also take account of uncertainties in the models used. This is the conclusion reached by ENSI radiation protection expert Luana Hafner and physicist Alberto Stabilini in their scientific paper.
Liquid radioactive releases from Swiss nuclear facilities are at a low level
Liquid radioactive substances from Swiss nuclear facilities that reach the Aare and Rhine rivers are well below the officially defined emission limits. This is the conclusion reached by ENSI in the Eighth Swiss Report on the Implementation of the OSPAR Recommendation on Radioactive Discharges.
The discharge of radioactive substances into the North Sea and the Atlantic has been reduced successfully in the past few years
The meeting of the Radioactive Substances Committee (RSC) is taking place in Geneva until Thursday.
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Article Series: Radiation Biology
Radiation biology deals with the effects of ionising radiation on humans, animals, plants and all other living organisms. If radiation transfers its energy to a cell, it can result in the ionisation of biologically important molecules. Mutations can be caused in the genetic material, DNA, for example, resulting in illnesses such as cancer. If lots […]