When most people think about radiation protection, they imagine thick, full-body suits made of lead. But in the face of energetic gamma radiation — such as released in nuclear events, dirty bombs, or reactor accidents — that kind of protection is impractical due to the tremendous weights that would be involved. Hence, such suits do [...]
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If you are involved in the medical field, where X-Ray radiation exposure is a concern, it’s time to experience the gold standard in radiation protection. Enter StemRad’s Lead Aprons. Folks, we’re not talking about run-of-the-mill protection; this is premium-grade innovation and the finest exoskeleton-supported protection in the market today. StemRad MD is a next-gen lead [...]
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Blocking space radiation is one of the critical concerns for the continued human presence in space. This is especially pronounced in deep space. Outside of low earth orbit (LEO), Earth’s protective magnetosphere no longer operates, resulting in a much higher flux of radiation. The deep space radiation environment consists of two major contributors: low-flux but [...]
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StemRad, a leading developer of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for ionizing radiation, has recently made a significant contribution to Ukraine’s radiation safety efforts. The company generously donated 20 of its cutting-edge 360 Gamma radiation shields to Ukrainian first-responders stationed in close proximity to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. This donation has been matched by the [...]
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