Don't Panic Geocast

Episode 250 - "Pretty Radioactive Down There"

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This week we delve into the hot world of radiometric methods in geophysics. Find out how gamma rays help us find natural resources and why radioactive materials are concentrated in certain formations.

Fun Paper Friday
  • Pressure is on to find a new way to sterilize medical tools. Find out what household appliance is helping!
  • Swenson, Vaille A., et al. "Assessment and verification of commercially available pressure cookers for laboratory sterilization." PloS one 13.12 (2018).
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