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radiation

[rey-dee-ey-shuhn] / ˌreɪ diˈeɪ ʃən /




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To test the device, researchers cooled it to 10 K and exposed it to radiation near 1.9 THz.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Because the metasurface itself concentrates the incoming radiation, external focusing components such as silicon lenses are unnecessary.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

According to the researchers, much of this performance gain comes from the metasurface's ability to capture a larger fraction of incoming radiation and focus it directly into the detector's active regions.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Typically, patients get those tumors surgically removed and follow up with radiation therapy from a device outside of their body, rather than from within it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 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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