New Mexico’s congressional delegation has expressed outrage with the U.S. House leadership’s move to block compensation for people sickened by exposure to radiation during nuclear weapons testing and the mining of uranium during the Cold War ByThe Associated Press December 8, 2023, 6:03 PM SANTA FE, N.M. — All members […]
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Brits will be told to ‘go in, stay in, tune in’ if the UK is hit by a ‘radiation emergency’, according to new advice from health chiefs. The guidance was published today by UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). It comes amid rising global tensions involving nuclear powers such as China and Russia. Last […]
The new era of human spaceflight is upon us with a crewed flight to the moon, on the Orion space capsule, scheduled for next year as part of NASA’s Artemis II mission. This endeavor will only see astronauts reach lunar orbit, but is expected to pave the way for Artemis […]
Russian drones targeted a nuclear power plant in Ukraine, according to the country’s president Volodymyr Zelensky. The drone attack occurred in the western Khmelnitskyi region near the nuclear plant, far from the frontlines. Windows at the plant were shattered and 20 people were injured in the blasts. The International Atomic […]
Apple said on Tuesday it planned to comply with France’s radiation testing requirements by rolling out an update that will stop the iPhone 12 from using more power when the device is in contact with static surfaces. Apple has disputed the findings of French regulators who said that the iPhone […]
Health officials in the USA are reportedly looking into the levels of radiation emitted from the iPhone 12. It comes after sales were paused in France over safety concerns. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is partly in control of mobile phone safety, says the agency is “reviewing the […]
Apple pledged on Friday to update software on iPhone 12s in France to settle a row over radiation levels, but concerns in other European countries signaled it may have to take similar action elsewhere. France this week suspended sales of iPhone 12 handsets after tests which it said found breaches of radiation exposure […]
Reports that a top US government regulator is taking a hard look at the safety of the iPhone 12 —citing radioactivity concerns that led the French government to ban the device earlier in the week — may be greatly exaggerated, the Post has learned. At least one news outlet stated Friday […]