ARPANSA - Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency

news & media

• New Chief Executive Officer for ARPANSA

  The Parliamentary Secretary for Health, The Hon Mark Butler MP, has advised that Dr Carl-Magnus Larsson has been appointed as the new CEO of ARPANSA. Use the above link to see the media release.

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  Safety Guide for the Use of Radiation In Schools - Part 1: Ionizing Radiation

  One of two guides that aim to provide practical advice and guidance on the use of radiation sources in Australian secondary schools and colleges.

current activities

• Electromagnetic Radiation Literature Survey

  A monthly survey of literature related to electromagnetic fields and health.

• Fact sheet about the ultraviolet radiation (UVR) emissions from compact fluorescent lights (CFLs).

you might like to...

• Learn about radiation from mobile phones
• Learn about radiation from microwave ovens
• Find out how sunglasses work
• Report a health concern related to possible exposure to EMR fields
• See an index of fact sheets

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