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31-Mar-08

Mobile phones 'more dangerous than smoking'

"Brain expert warns of huge rise in tumours and calls on industry to take immediate steps to reduce radiation"


26-Mar-08

Breast MRI scans 'commonly wrong'

"Lumps detected in women at a high risk of breast cancer using hi-tech MRI scans overwhelmingly turn out to be false alarms, a Dutch study suggests."


11-Mar-08

Camera 'looks' through clothing

"A camera that can "see" explosives, drugs and weapons hidden under clothing from 25 metres has been invented."

Category: Radiation

10-Mar-08

'Dirty bomb' threat as UK ships plutonium to France

"From Sellafield, an ordinary, unarmed ferry is to transport weapons-ready plutonium – material that could easily be used to make a 'dirty bomb'"


7-Mar-08

Uranium sell-off to help pay for £72bn clean-up

"· Power firm E.ON in talks to buy British Energy sites · Government wants to fast-track nuclear plants"


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