How did the media report a missing radioactive capsule in Australia’s outback?

David Sibenaler, Marcus Grzechnik, Jenni Stiffe, Rohan Mate, Michelle Riedlinger

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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6498/aeb552
Published: 2026-10-23
Container: Journal of Radiological Protection
Publisher: IOP Publishing
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@article{allodium:10.1088/1361-6498/aeb552,
  title = {How did the media report a missing radioactive capsule in Australia’s outback?},
  author = {David Sibenaler and Marcus Grzechnik and Jenni Stiffe and Rohan Mate and Michelle Riedlinger},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Radiological Protection},
  doi = {10.1088/1361-6498/aeb552},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6498/aeb552}
}

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AU  - Jenni Stiffe
AU  - Rohan Mate
AU  - Michelle Riedlinger
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JO  - Journal of Radiological Protection
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Sibenaler, D., Grzechnik, M., Stiffe, J., Mate, R., & Riedlinger, M. (2026). How did the media report a missing radioactive capsule in Australia’s outback?. Journal of Radiological Protection. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6498/aeb552

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