ultraviolet rays
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This is the best method of protection from harmful ultraviolet rays that are associated with skin damage and health risks.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2024
Long-term exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays is thought to be the main culprit, though experts warn that anyone can get skin cancer.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
When exposed to ultraviolet rays, the patch resets to a blank state, similar to erasing content from a sketchbook using an eraser.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024
For their latest paper, Dr. Hsueh and her colleagues used ultraviolet rays and a chemical that causes mutations on oyster mushrooms and looked for individuals whose touch did not kill worms.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2023
Now we are protected against lethal ultraviolet rays by a narrow rim of ozone, thirty miles out.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
