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Rescuing endangered primary data is important (Nature 468, 17; 2010). Even more crucial is to archive it at the time it is generated. This lesson has been learned by the radiobiology community, who ...

ONE of the most significant advances in cellular radiobiology was the development by Puck and Marcus 1 of a technique by means of which the survival from irradiation of animal cells in culture was ...

Targeting the talent pipeline: the University of Oxford’s new MSc in Medical Physics with Radiobiology gets under way this month, with applications now open for the 2024/25 academic year. Above: a ...

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During his time as a postdoctoral researcher at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) in Canada, Simon Vallières was approached by a colleague who had made a puzzling observation.