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Researchers use largest radar in Antarctica for first measures of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Nov 30 (ANI): Ionosphere is the chaos in the night sky, about 60 to 600 miles above Earth's surface. This layer of Earth's atmosphere is blasted by solar radiation that breaks down the bonds of ions. Free electrons and heavy ions are left behind, constantly colliding
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Individuals exposed to CT scan radiation prone to thyroid cancer,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Individuals exposed to the radiation emanating from a CT scan are at an elevated risk of developing thyroid cancer and leukemia, a new study says.
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Kolkata: Durga Puja pandal shows harmful effects of mobile tower's
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 04 (ANI): Like every year, this year too the various Durga Puja pandals decorated across the city are worth a dekko. Sporting a theme with social messages, each pandal here has endeavoured to add a unique hue of distinctive attraction.
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Smartphone radiation doesn't have negative health effects, says st
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], August 31 (ANI): A lot has been said about the radiation caused by smartphone and as 5G is being rolled out across the world, concerns about the negative effects of technology are also on the rise.
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Here is how sun damages our skin: study
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Researchers have discovered the mechanism through which ultraviolet radiation, emitted by the sun, damages our skin.
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New drug proves to be promising for pancreatic cancer
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Researchers have invented a new drug for treating pancreatic cancer, which also showed promising initial results.
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Fluorescent glow may reveal hidden life in the cosmos: Study
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Astronomers uncovered a new way of searching for life in the cosmos through harsh ultraviolet radiation flares from red suns that once helped to destroy surface life on planets.
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Russia: Civilians asked to evacuate town near site of explosion
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Nyonoksa [Russia], Aug 13 (ANI): Residents here have been asked to evacuate on Wednesday morning by the authorities due to "planned military activities" as the region grapples with last week's mysterious rocket explosion which led to a spike in radiation.
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Russia testing site blast: 5 dead, rise in radiation level led to
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 11 (ANI): At least five persons, employees at Rosatom, Russia's nuclear energy company, were killed in an explosion at a military test site in northern Russia, the state-run firm said on Saturday.
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Hyderabad police undergo training on mobile radiation detection sy
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 6 (ANI): The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday selected Hyderabad city and 55 other cities in other states for the implementation of its pilot project on mobile radiation detection.
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Women face more cognitive issues after brain tumor radiation, more
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): Women who undergo radiation therapy to treat childhood brain tumour are more likely to suffer long-term cognitive impairment than male survivors, claims a study.
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Radiation elevates cardiac risk in lung cancer patients: Study
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 11 (ANI): Patients getting treated for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are at a risk of heart attack and heart failure, a recent study has observed.
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