From Live Science February 16, 2016 Tia Ghose Harris Public Policy Professor Robert RosnerHarris Public Policy Professor Robert Rosner is featured on Live Science to discuss radioactive material, known as Iridum-192, reportedly stolen from an oil field in Iraq to produce "dirty bombs." "Iridium-192 is also often used in radiation therapy," said Rosner. "For instance, in a technique called Gamma Knife surgery, a focused beam of gamma-rays is used to directly cut or destroy tumor cells." Full coverage is available at Live Science. Upcoming Events More events Data and Policy Summer Scholars Program (DPSS): Deep-Dive Conversation with Jose Macias and Alexandra Sobczynski Mon., May 06, 2024 | 7:30 PM International Policy Action Lab Mini Class with Austin Wright Tue., May 07, 2024 | 6:00 AM Driving Policy Innovation in the Social Sector in India: Lunch Conversation with Luis Miranda Tue., May 07, 2024 | 12:30 PM Harris School of Public Policy (The Keller Center), Room 2112 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States
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