Radiation Research, the official journal of the Radiation Research Society, is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research into the areas of biology, chemistry, medicine and physics, including epidemiology and translational research at academic institutions, private research institutes, research hospitals and government agencies.

The editorial content of Radiation Research is devoted to every aspect of scientific research into radiation.

The goal of the Journal is to provide researchers with the latest information in all areas of radiation science.

The current editor-in-chief is Marc Mendonca (Indiana University School of Medicine).

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has an impact factor of 2.539 and a 5-year impact factor of 2.775.