Report finds testing is less likely in school districts with less funding for facilities projects and those that serve more low-income families A first-of-its-kind report from the Minnesota Department ...

Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...

The release of the largest dataset of Utah radon test results shows the deadly gas is even more common in Utah homes than ...

The release of the largest dataset of Utah radon test results shows the deadly gas is even more common in Utah homes than ...

Radon is a gas that is found in soil and enters buildings through cracks or openings in walls of the foundation.

When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...

The Plum Zoning Hearing Board will reconvene on March 31 as the borough and environmental advocacy group Protect PT expect to ...

As cancer is rising in younger adults, the American Cancer Society is providing a new tool to help you lower your cancer risk ...

Thyroid cancer cases in Union, Lumpkin, Hall, White, Habersham, and Rabun counties have been about double or more the national average over the past decade.

Are you monitoring your home for radon levels? Radon is an odourless, colourless and tasteless gas that naturally occurs in rock and soil. In enclosed spaces like basements and homes, radon can ...

THE AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION SAYS RADON, A NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIOACTIVE GAS, IS THE LEADING CAUSE OF LUNG CANCER IN NONSMOKERS, ACCORDING TO THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

Radon is a radioactive gas that can enter residences through floors, walls and foundations, but is most concentrated in basements and lower levels of buildings. Exposure to it is a leading cause ...