Information+on+Radiation

Here are a few links that may be of benefit when looking at radiation, what it is, how it's used, and various other bits of information.
http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/HighSchool/Radiography/stableunstableatoms.htm

http://alex.state.al.us/lesson_view.php?id=24005

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/basic-ref/teachers/unit3.html

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/18/g912/nuclearwaste.html

http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=nuclear_home-basics

http://nobelprize.org/educational/peace/nuclear_weapons/

[] (NY Times article about plants at Chernobyl)

National Public Radio (www.npr.org) and the New York Times (www.nytimes.com) are good sources for articles/series regarding radiation and its affect. Check out NPR's Talk of the Nation: Science Friday!