Rockville, MD — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has scheduled a public meeting on the agency’s proposed rule titled Reforming and Modernizing the NRC’s Radiation Protection Framework. Published on July 15, the proposal reflects NRC’s reconsideration of its “use of the linear no-threshold (LNT) model for assessing health effects from radiation exposure and its application of […]

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