radiation
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But Liggett's interest was in exploring the impact that different radiation could have and after experimenting using dental and hospital X-rays, he turned his attention to space.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Additionally, radiation in space can damage chips, and repairing hardware in space is much more difficult than on Earth.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Critics built a website that argued, among other things, that the project would unleash dangerous electromagnetic radiation.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
Solovyov, who received high doses of radiation and has undergone countless medical checks, attributes his longevity to good health, regular sport, a calm temperament and genetics.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
In an emergency, the containment should trap gases that might escape from the inner chambers, but we rely on the reactor vessel to keep a nuclear reaction—and the radiation it produces—contained.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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