radiation
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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
The amount of radiation used is small, akin to a mammogram, and the scans typically don’t need to be repeated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Perhaps the intense radiation from quasars was not only affecting their own galaxies, but also limiting star formation in nearby ones.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
They'll have to work out how to generate power and build habitats to protect people from extreme temperatures as well as dangerous space radiation.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
“Findings from the Snow White Project led to breakthroughs about reversing radiation damage to organs. The military was very interested and invested money.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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