To determine which symbol would better convey the radiation risk to the public, the IAEA conducted a survey covering 11 countries in different parts of the world. The result was the ...

"The new ionizing radiation warning symbol (ISO 21482) is the latest successful result of long-standing cooperation between the IAEA and ISO. We encourage the symbol´s rapid adoption by the ...

The old radiation symbol was certainly a timeless masterpiece of paranoid Cold War aesthetics, but it only makes sense if you already know what it means. If confronted with the relic of such a ...

VIENNA, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- A new radiation warning symbol -- with radiating waves, a skull and crossbones and a running person -- has been unveiled by the United Nations.

The UN nuclear watchdog has introduced a new radiation warning symbol showing emanating waves, a skull and crossbones, and a running person. It will supplement the existing three-cornered trefoil ...

The new symbol will not be visible under normal use, but only if someone attempts to disassemble a device that is a source of dangerous radiation. It will not be located on building access doors ...

In doing so, he created the perfect radiation warning symbol, which will remain timeless for millennia to come. Yes. Yes! That is truly outstanding work, Ben.

You couldn’t call it subtle. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is adding a skull and crossbones and the figure of a person running away to its warning symbol for dangerous ionising ...

When remediation begins, the "DO NOT DIG" signs will be replaced with a "CAUTION CONTAMINATION AREA" sign that features the trefoil symbol, also know as the radiation warning symbol.