Sentence examples for sensitive to radioactive from inspiring English sources

Children and pregnant women are particularly sensitive to radioactive iodine, which can harm the thyroid, studies after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 have shown.

This method appeared to be less sensitive compared to radioactive detection.

Proliferation is directly correlated to radioactive counts/min.

Sensitive to local sensitivities, even.

European officials said the system was designed to be hugely sensitive to detect cheaters trying to develop clandestine nuclear arms — but not radioactive plumes from commercial reactor failures, which are easier to detect.

E. coli and other bacteria which were previously considered far too sensitive to grow under high-level chronic ionizing radiation now emerge as prospective candidates for bioremediation at highly radioactive sites [51] (Figure 6B and 6C).

Despite highly sensitive detection of inflammatory and (metastatic) tumor cells, radioactive SDF-1-conjugates have the clear disadvantage that they also target tissues which are highly sensitive to radiation, namely hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow, where SDF-1 functions in recruiting homing and quiescence [ 25].

In an unstable radioactive sample, he speculates, they might come to light, because decay rates are known to be extremely sensitive to the energy released in the process.

He's sensitive to that.

Sensitive to feeling left out?

"I'm sensitive to that.