radiation
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After absorbing the X-rays, the ions emit their own distinctive X-ray radiation.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
The effect of radiation on undeveloped film can often be a concern for photographers, with X-ray scanners at airports known to pose a risk of causing damage.
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
On the morning of the 13th, sensors in the engine room had registered radiation levels on deck at more than twice normal.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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