Radon is a radioactive noble gas. It can enter our homes through cracks – if it accumulates there and we breathe it in for a long time, it can cause cancer. Radon is actually everywhere, but it is distributed differently from region to region. To determine whether you have radon in the house, only measurement helps. The measuring devices that you can put on the shelf for this purpose look inconspicuous, but a lot happens inside and during the evaluation in the laboratory: In this video, we take a look behind the scenes. More information about radon can be found here: https://www.bfs.de/DE/themen/ion/umwelt/radon/radon_node.html Original: "Federal Office for Radiation Protection" Original: German. All translations in this video have been done by the alugha AI.
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