Radon Education

For over 30 years, Rutgers has provided classroom based radon courses to help individuals become certified radon professionals. While you could go to the physical campus for measurement and mitigation courses, attendance was limited to classroom settings. Rutgers is now offering a 16 hour online measurement course that is approved by both the National Radon Safety Board and the … [Read more...] about Rutgers to Offer New Online Radon Measurement Training

‘Radon maps’ is a term that frequently crops up when talking about the risk of radon. A radon map provides a general picture of the areas where there is a risk of high radon levels. These maps are available at both national and regional levels. However, the problem with a radon map is the false sense of security it can give regarding a specific building. Despite this, Radonova … [Read more...] about Radon Maps Do Not Show Radon Levels in a Specific Building

Marie Curie was born on November 7, 1867 in Warsaw, Poland. She was the youngest of 5 children and both of her parents were well known teachers. In 1891, Curie enrolled in physics, chemistry, and mathematics at the University of Paris. Discovery of Polonium and Radium Starting in 1896, Curie began running tests on uranium rays. She performed her tests using an electrometer. As … [Read more...] about Radiation Pioneer – Marie Curie

Radtrak² Long-Term Radon Mearement Rapidos Short-Term Radon Measurement … [Read more...] about The Scary Truth about Radon

Dr. Aaron Goodarzi is the head of the Evict Radon program through the University of Calgary. For the past few years they have provided radon test kits to Alberta residents for research pertaining to DNA damage and how that can cause and predict cancer. Recently, Dr. Goodarzi gave an excellent Tedx talk on radon gas and his project. In a well delivered presentation he makes the … [Read more...] about University of Calgary Radon Study – Ted Talk