Is the ALARA principle limiting holistic decision-making by sidelining cost considerations? If so, should it be re-examined?

U.S. Department of Energy drops ALARA, challenging global radiation safety norms as reforms and debates intensify.

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A radiation expert testified in the Wayne County trial, citing potential health risks from radioactive waste shipments.

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Clinical trials have begun on a promising drug designed to remove radioactive particles from the body. Here’s how it works. A gas mask hangs in Pripyat Elementary School #3, Ukraine. The entire city ...