Managing radioactive waste is one of the core challenges in the use of nuclear energy. In particular, radioactive iodine poses serious environmental and health risks due to its long half-life (15. ...

A new study by researchers at University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, found that 60% of pregnant women had suboptimal iodine status, highlighting a need for increased nutritional awareness to ...

Some 60 per cent of pregnant women in Ireland show signs of iodine deficiency, a new study from University College Cork has found. Iodine is essential for thyroid hormone production, which ...

Atom-thin iodine film makes its debut Iodinene is the first halogen analog of graphene and is expected to be unusually metallic by Mark Peplow, special to C&EN ...

Iodine Software is releasing next-generation artificial intelligence technology to identify revenue opportunities that fall through the cracks after a patient is discharged from the hospital.

Crystals—from sugar and table salt to snowflakes and diamonds—don't always grow in a straightforward way. New York University researchers have captured this journey from amorphous blob to ...

Is Your Favorite Salt Causing an Iodine Deficiency? Swapping out table salt for sea salt? Heed experts' warnings about missing out on this key nutrient. Photo: Getty ...

Scientists present a promising material for addressing iodine pollution and recovering iodine resources from seawater.

How 'fancy' salts and other dietary changes might be causing this old health issue to resurface Researchers worry that iodine deficiency is making a comeback as people ditch table salt for kosher ...

Researchers have identified the origin of the restoring force that lets elastic crystals return to their original shape.

Do We All Need To Consume More Iodine? Given that it's an essential mineral, it's useful to know.