The Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (DSA) has discovered traces of radioactive Cesium-137 near the Russian ...

In marine environments, a study focused on the relationship between brown seaweeds and cesium-137, a common radionuclide. The research found that the transfer of cesium-137 varied significantly ...

The round silver pellet contains the radioactive isotope Cesium-137, and puts out harmful quantities of both gamma and beta radiation. The pellet was part of a gauge used for measuring the density ...

Medical Research Council, The Hazards to Man of Nuclear and Allied Radiations (December, 1960). United Nations. Rep. Sci. Com. Effects of Atomic Radiation. General assembly, seventeenth session ...

Radioactive cesium-137 has a long half-life, and a prefectural government official said that this latest case is believed to stem from the Fukushima Daiichi disaster. Going forward, the ...

The Centers For Disease Control reports Cesium 137 is produced by nuclear fission and in large doses can cause burns, radiation or even death. "He looked at me and said, 'Stop what you're doing ...

According to the security agency, the criminals’ goal was to smuggle the radioactive substance abroad ... made attempts to buy 1 kg of caesium-137 for $3.5 million, in circumvention of ...

Saharan sand contains radioactive isotopes of plutonium and cesium that can be transported from the great African desert to other continents.

The NRA’s study found that the amount of radioactive cesium 137 was estimated at 20-40 petabecquerels between the space between the top and middle layers of the shied plug of the No. 2 reactor.

two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more than 250 people end up contaminated by the substance called Cesium 137 ...

Man-made radioactive material in food and drinking water is mostly present only in small amounts and may include caesium-137 from the fallout after nuclear weapons tests or other radionuclides from ...