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Avoiding Cosmic Rays

Avoiding Cosmic Rays

Natural radiation from space can interfere with measuring radioactivity in scientific samples. The IAEA built an underground lab to minimize this interference and allow precise measurements. In Monaco, heavily-shielded detectors check for tiny amounts of radioactivity in marine samples collected globally, helping countries assess their marine environments. Subscribe for more videos: http://goo.gl/VxsqCz Follow IAEA on social media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/iaeaorg/ X - https://x.com/iaeaorg Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iaeaorg/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/iaea © IAEA Office of Public Information and Communication http://iaea.org