Main content
Radiation
What is radiation and how it can be both beneficial and harmful?
What is radiation and how it can be both beneficial and harmful?
"We get radiation from the sun, from the earth, from the rocks, the soil, and the air and we have a lot of radioactivity in our own bodies" says Michael O'Riordan from The National Radiological Protection Board in Britain.
Picture: Radiation sign, Credit: Thinkstock
More episodes
Previous
Next
Featured in...
1996: How the World Sounded the Year You Were Born—大象传媒 World Service Archive
The meaning of a Bar Mitzvah, saving Amazon forests and a trip down the Mississippi
大象传媒 World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project