Graphite calorimeters are the primary standards for absorbed dose at NPL. Radiotherapy is one of the two most effective treatments for cancer. The success of radiotherapy in curing cancer depends critically on accurate targeting and delivery of the correct radiation dose.
The Dead Sea, The Mediterranean Sea, and the Red Sea border Israel.
Aquifers and the Ogallala Aquifer. An Israeli farmer tends to a unique outdoor fish pond at a kibbutz in Israel's southern Negev Desert. They use water pumped from an ancient aquifer 600 meters below ground level for the fish pond and then recycle the water for agricultural production.