It took until this century for the U.S. government to finally admit that radiation had killed workers at nuclear weapons ...

Many continue to suffer from the effects of the radiation even today. “The film was made in a way to validate the conclusion that the atomic bomb was used to save the lives of Americans,” said ...

The atomic bomb exploded over an area of Hiroshima ... Exact casualty and population numbers cannot be known, but the U.S.-Japanese Radiation Effects Research Foundation gives a range of 90,000 ...

The ionising effect of radiation is used in the Geiger-Muller (GM) tube as a means of detecting the radiation. The GM tube is a hollow cylinder filled with a gas at low pressure. The tube has a ...

HIROSHIMA--Having survived the atomic bomb that flattened his hometown ... according to the Radiation Effects Research Foundation, a Japan-U.S. research organization. With the roughly 100,000 ...