Nuclear materials detector can pinpoint exact location of radiation sources
November 5th, 2010 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): University of Michigan has created a table-top gamma-ray detector called Polaris, which can not only identify the presence of dangerous nuclear materials, but can pinpoint and show their ... Read more...
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CCTV surveillance system modified to work as bush-fire alarm
March 1st, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by ANI
London, March 1 (ANI): Researchers have modified an ordinary CCTV surveillance system to develop an automatic early warning system that can detect the first flames of a bush fire.According to a report ... Read more...
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New detector can sniff out even low levels of gamma radiation
August 19th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 19 (ANI): Scientists from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California have produced a new detector sensitive even to low levels of gamma radiation.US shipping ports receive about ... Read more...
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