Martin Boland has received funding from and collaborates with the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation. First, we need to understand the basics of radioactivity. Radioactivity is the ...

The body of Yasser Arafat was exhumed briefly on Tuesday so medical examiners could attempt to determine whether he was poisoned. Arafat’s widow, Suha, requested a murder investigation, and high ...

A Swiss forensic report released this week supports the claim that Yasser Arafat was poisoned by radioactive polonium-210, but stops short of proving it conclusively. The findings are unlikely to ...

A LARGE number of investigations have been carried out on the disintegration of light nuclei bombarded with α-particles. In several cases excitation curves have been obtained for the γ-Radiation as a ...

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