Raspberry Pi enthusiasts or those of you looking to build your very own radiation detector might be interested in a new project published to the official MagPi magazine website over the weekend ...

It can also convert heat to electricity, and researchers have recently exploited this thermoelectric property to create a new kind of radiation detector.

He said the first radiation detector meant to be used at the International Space Station was destroyed when a delivery truck was involved in an accident and burned.

It was made for spacecraft, but the radiation detector can be used in cancer patients, too.

Silicon carbide radiation detectors represent a significant advance in semiconductor technology due to their wide bandgap, robustness, and high-temperature tolerance. These detectors are ...

A new detector system based on the game 'Tetris' could enable inexpensive, accurate radiation detectors for monitoring nuclear sites.

Tokyo-based precision components manufacturer Orbray has announced the development of an advanced radiation nuclear detector. This detector is unique because it is based on the company’s ...

Is the radiation in ionization smoke detectors harmful? The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission claims that if you held an ionization smoke detector close to your body eight hours a day for a year ...