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No, the United States does not possess a “kill switch” that could disable allied F-35 Lightning II fleets. According to the ...

A multi-institutional team of physicists and engineers has developed a laser-based radiation detection system that operates ...

A view of the containment vessel that protects the remains of reactor number four at the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant and built to contain radiation, after a drone attack in Chernobyl ...

Detecting radiation is a fundamental necessity for national security, but doing so effectively and at a distance is a tall ...

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Uncover the surprising connection between Earth storms and space radiation through the effects of lightning on high-energy ...

I have been married for 47 years. My wife has suffered from mental illness for more than half our marriage. Two years ago, she went off her medication, ...

Using an infrared pulsed carbon dioxide laser, project leader Howard Milchberg and his team showed that they could detect low ...

Radiotherapy to the head and neck causes temporary (or acute) side effects. Side effects can be mild or more severe, depending on the size of the area being treated and the length of your treatment.

One of the ways to disturb electrons in the inner radiation belt and kick them into the earth’s atmosphere actually begins in the atmosphere itself. Lightning, the large electromagnetic ...