Geiger counters, the instruments used to detect and measure ionizing radiation—in this case, radioactive nuclear debris. ⚛️ Science explains the world around us. We’ll help you make sense ...

Sanwa says the measuring range for the Geiger Fukushima stands at 0.04-20 microsieverts per hour and that one AAA battery lasts about 200 hours. Topics geiger counters , Hardware , iPhone , Media ...

From cosmic rays to CT scans, radiation surrounds us but not all exposure is dangerous. Here’s how to separate fact from fear ...

Watching the geiger counter rate against time and compairing to the background level seems a good way to go. Measuring the radiation level in a volume of captured rain water is also good idea.

Which Geiger counter is best? If you want to monitor radiation levels from a specific source, you need a reliable Geiger counter. This tool can warn you when there is radiation, as well as measure ...

Top Geiger counter for the money. GQ GMC-320 Plus Geiger Counter Nuclear Radiation Detector. What you need to know: This portable device has a clear display and is simple but effective. What you ...

An affordable Geiger counter has been launched via Kickstarter this month in the form of the Better Geiger Radiation Detector. Allowing you to own your very own Geiger counter featuring a rugged ...

Geiger counters are probably ineffective for consumers in detecting hazardous levels of radiation in food and water at home, scientists, professors and device makers said. Large samples should be ...

Radiation, they say, is all around us, even inside of us, and it's perfectly safe for the most part. To illustrate the point, ABC News took a Geiger counter around New York City to test different ...

After the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, radiation measurement became newly relevant for a lot of people. Geiger-Müller tubes, previously a curiosity, became simultaneously important and ...

You don't have to be part of the tinfoil hat set to be concerned about radiation in the wind from Japan blowing to the West Coast. What's happening is frightening, but so far, experts are saying ...