radiation
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In some models, when two of these particles meet, they annihilate and produce high-energy radiation such as gamma rays.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
Platts said while most people associate radiation with cancer risk, it also can impact the central nervous system and blood circulation.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Fuel shortages are keeping doctors and nurses away from work and hospitals are canceling surgeries and delaying vaccines for children and life-saving treatments such as kidney dialysis and radiation therapy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
With the peak in the solar cycle, they will also be keeping an eye on solar activity and enhanced radiation which could affect the astronauts.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The nuclear reactors were encased in containment vessels that kept most of the radiation from escaping in case of an accident.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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