Uses of radiation Radiation isn’t all about skin cancer and nuclear bombs. We can use it to make our lives better.

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Uses of radiation Radiation isn’t all about skin cancer and nuclear bombs. We can use it to make our lives better.

Uses in the Home Microwave ovens Smoke detectors Television Radio Cell phones Remote Controls Broiler

Medical Uses X-Rays Cancer treatment Thyroid Treatment Nuclear medicine PET scan

Uses in Industry Structural flaw detection X-Rays at airports Food irridation to kill bacteria Nuclear power plants

Scientific Uses Dating of fossils Dating of rocks Particle accelerators Electron Microscopes

Recreational Uses Tanning machines Black lights