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Since the donation of a SPECT camera by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a busy hospital in Brazil’s city of Niteroi has doubled its capacity to perform heart scans, expanding access to ...

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (Integral) was launched on October 17, 2002 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Its mission was to observe the ...

a specialized material that absorbs these gamma rays and converts their energy into visible light — similar to how glow-in-the-dark objects function, but driven by radiation rather than sunlight. This ...

"This field did not exist before 1989 when the first gamma ray source was detected. At that point, we knew of four sources in the world," said Dave Kieda, professor in the Department of Physics ...

The irradiators are scheduled to be replaced by newer X-ray models in the coming months. Irradiators are historically used to expose substances to controlled amounts of gamma radiation for ... source ...