Using volcanic ash for protection against radiation exposure lessens disposal issues after eruptions and turns the waste ...

Researchers have created geopolymer mortar blocks from Taal volcanic ash, potentially suitable for constructing ...

Volcanic ash can be used as a shield against harmful radiation, a group of researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University ...

Radiotherapy, or radiation therapy, is the clinical use of high energy rays (ionizing radiation) to induce DNA damage in all exposed cells to ultimately kill cancer cells or prevent cancer growth.

Researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University and from National University- Mall of Asia Campus have found a surprising ...

where ionizing radiation is used for medical treatments, structural inspections, and food sterilization. However, prolonged ...

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1 This finding provided the groundwork for the use of ionising radiation in medicine, laying the foundation for the development of radiotherapy as a therapeutic technique. Recent technical ...

Sterilization is standard in medical facilities and schools, and most methods are performed by professionals. Such processes include infrared radiation, advanced filtration, and hydrogen peroxide gas.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, bows in apology as he meets victims of forced sterilization under the now-defunct eugenics protection law, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 17 ...