Lead-212 is a promising radioactive isotope for use in targeted alpha therapy, an alternative modality to beta-particle-based therapies that has shown efficacy in treating certain ...

A research team led by Prof. Zhang Zhirong from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

Explore the medical isotopes market growth, trends, innovations, and applications in healthcare, diagnostics, and therapy. Discover key drivers, challenges, and opportunities shaping the industry.

Bruce Power's Chief Operating Officer James Scongack is also Chairman of the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council and, as he ...

The carbon-14 isotope mass production is good news for the country’s agriculture, chemistry, medicine and biography sectors. It is these that widely use the element in detecting helicobacter ...

research reactor has the potential to “make a real difference” in the effort to deal with the global shortage of radioactive isotopes used for medical research and testing, according to ...

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science approved $48.5 million for MSU's Facility for Rare Isotope Beams in February.

Radioisotopes of elements have a wide variety of uses. Cobalt-60 Used in medicine to treat cancer. Gamma rays can be focused on tumors. Iodine-131 Used to treat thyroid gland (in the neck).

Together they discovered new ways to use radioactive isotopes to measure blood ... In 1968, Yalow became a research professor at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine and chief of Nuclear Medicine Service at ...

Radioactive isotopes are used in industry to control the thickness of metal or paper as it is rolled into thin sheet. An emitter is placed on one side of a sheet and a detector on the other.