The Doomsday Clock is an internationally recognized design that conveys how close we are to destroying our civilization with dangerous technologies of our own making. First and foremost among these are nuclear weapons, but the dangers include climate-changing technologies, emerging... Read More
A quarter century after the accident at Three Mile Island, remarkably few questions about the health effects of that near-catastrophe have been asked–let alone answered.
Guest editor of the Bulletin’s special issue on low-dose radiation risks, Jan Beyea is a nuclear physicist, who, for 40 years, has listened to, and sometimes participated in, the debate over risks from low-level radiation exposure.
