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CT scans could drive 103,000 cancer cases in a year, research warns

CT-associated cancer could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses each year, the study projects.

Fortune · Apr 15, 2025

Are CT Scans Causing Cancer? Startling Discovery Links Them to 100,000 Cases Annually in the US

A new study warns routine CT scans may cause 100,000 US cancer cases yearly, including 10,000 in kids. This raises concerns about overuse and radiation risks.

International Business Times · Apr 15, 2025

45 Times People Took A Pic Of Something Without Fully Realizing Just How Dangerous It Was

From naive tourists taking selfies in a Chernobyl claw surrounded by deadly levels of radiation, to people casually holding creepy crawlies that could send them 6 feet under in a matter of minutes…

Bored Panda · Apr 14, 2025

Teddi Mellencamp celebrates end of radiation treatment

‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star Teddi Mellencamp is celebrating after undergoing her final radiation treatment on Thursday (03.04.25) as she battles cancer.

BANG Premier · Apr 4, 2025

The dangers of UV exposure: How sunlight affects your eyes and how to protect them

Ultraviolet (UV) light, an invisible type of electromagnetic radiation, is commonly linked to skin damage, yet its effects on the eyes are just as alarming. While only a small portion of the electromagnetic spectrum is visible to the human eye, UV light can easily penetrate eye tissues, leading to severe…

The Times of India · Apr 3, 2025

“There Is No True ‘Bottom’ Of Things”: 57 Weird And Scary Yet Fascinating Science Facts

No matter how much you learn about the universe, there is still plenty left to uncover, and that includes all sorts of scary and weird science facts, like the ones on this list. The post “There Is No True ‘Bottom’ Of Things”: 57 Weird And Scary Yet Fascinating Science Facts…

Bored Panda · Apr 2, 2025

Doctors recommend this miracle drink that will help kill cancer cells in our body

Cancer remains one of the most feared diseases, affecting millions worldwide. While medical treatments like chemotherapy and radiation are widely used, certain natural remedies have been studied for their potential cancer-fighting properties. One such drink, gaining popularity due to its simple yet powerful ingredients, consists of ingredients that might surprise…

The Times of India · Apr 2, 2025

How to engineer microbes to enable us to live on Mars

A field known as synthetic biology has become one of the most highly anticipated in science. Its outputs range from golden rice, which is genetically engineered to provide vitamin A, to advances stemming from the Human Genome Project, which successfully mapped the entire human genome. Prominent voices in biotechnology have…

The Conversation · Apr 1, 2025

Changing seasons on Uranus tracked across 20 years by Hubble Space Telescope

An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex atmospheric changes on Uranus, including the effects of the sun's radiation on its seasonal shifts.

Space · Apr 1, 2025

SpaceX's private Fram2 launch over Earth's poles will send astronauts where no one has gone before

SpaceX's Fram2 astronaut mission is set to launch toward a polar orbit on March 31, which will be a first for human spaceflight. Why has this never been done before?

Space · Mar 31, 2025