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radiation

[rey-dee-ey-shuhn] / ˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃən /




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Such clouds could block infrared radiation coming from hotter layers below, making the atmosphere appear cooler than it actually is.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Unlike a nuclear-weapons program, an AI lab emits no radiation, handles no controlled materials, and leaves no atmospheric or seismic traces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The operator said there were no injuries, and a fire in the building was put out, adding that radiation remained at a normal level.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The detector has also been tested in radiation conditions far harsher than those expected in lunar orbit.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

That would mean sending workers into the reactor building, where the radiation levels had been rising.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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