March 30th, 2011
You’ve probably already seen XKCD’s radiation chart,   which we shared here on TH last week. That chart did a nice job of   putting the dangers of radiation in perspective, and probably helped   soothe some worried souls — at least it got people tweeting about the   amount of radiation eating a banana exposes you to. Well, in case you   didn’t get your fill of information about how radiation impacts the   human body, this infographic, designed by the folks at Geary explores that angle in greater detail:
(via Infographic: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Radiation | AlterNet)

You’ve probably already seen XKCD’s radiation chart, which we shared here on TH last week. That chart did a nice job of putting the dangers of radiation in perspective, and probably helped soothe some worried souls — at least it got people tweeting about the amount of radiation eating a banana exposes you to. Well, in case you didn’t get your fill of information about how radiation impacts the human body, this infographic, designed by the folks at Geary explores that angle in greater detail:

(via Infographic: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Radiation | AlterNet)