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We Are Hiring

We Are Hiring

The Radiation Safety Institute of Canada is looking to add a Radiation Scientist to its dynamic team. What we offer: a positive working environment where your team is supportive and encourages your growth, an opportunity to learn and develop professionally, as well as...
Red Light Therapy

Red Light Therapy

A plethora of therapeutic uses have been suggested for different wavelengths of light. Some of these uses are supported by extensive clinical research. Others uses are highly speculative, with minimal evidence at best. In the “messy middle” are a series of potential...
Forgetting Fukushima

Forgetting Fukushima

Overcoming Atomic Anxiety in the Land of the Rising Sun Author: MATT COTÉ // Images:  REUBEN KRABBE Shared on the RSIC website with the permission of the author   IN 1942, UNDERNEATH STAGG FIELD at the University of Chicago, Enrico Fermi fired up the world’s...
Should we fear the sun? What is a Suntan?

Should we fear the sun? What is a Suntan?

What is a Suntan? Pale skin was once considered a sign of prestige and beauty. In the early 20th century doctors began prescribing sun tanning to treat various ailments, including tuberculosis. Many still view sun-kissed skin as a sign of health and yet we slather our...