Sentences with phrase «high levels of radiation»

In fact, an important study in 1996 confirmed that children are exposed to higher levels of radiation from devices than adults.
High levels of radiation registered in the turbine hall add credibility to this scenario.
The only known risk factor that is common is a history of high levels of radiation.
Plant workers are being exposed to much higher levels of radiation than the general population, and will be monitored for long - term health effects.
I could sit here and point out how stupid you are for believing in science, a group of people that once believed the Earth was flat as early as a few hundred years ago, or believed that bleeding someone out was the best way to cure the flu... or as early as the 40's and 50's that it was okay for people to drink water with high levels of radiation because it would give you energy and cure what ails ya.
This latest revelation comes less than a week after the Times released documents showing that fracking has created significantly higher levels of radiation in drinking water than the industry has reported.
New investigations showed higher levels of radiation off Fukushima after the 2011 nuclear accident in Japan.
Additionally, red dwarf stars, especially young ones, can experience superflares that emit high levels of radiation, which can strip away a planet's atmosphere and prevent life from getting started.
He didn't succeed, but he did create high levels of radiation, enough to have his mother's home declared a superfund site for cleanup.
What's next: Weber and Gao and their colleagues hope to apply the work to more complex materials to look at how trapped electrons affect the way defects move and interact with each other when the material is exposed to more than one blast of radiation over longer times in much larger systems and at higher levels of radiation.
Using robots to probe the interior of the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Japanese officials have detected a record - high level of radiation inside the plant, limiting what human workers will be able to do to repair the damage.
Astrobiologists, who will be presenting their work at the European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC) 2013 in London on Monday 9 September, have shown that Raman spectroscopy can be used to detect micro-organisms even after they have been damaged by exposure to very high levels of radiation, as is encountered on the Martian surface.
Able to withstand higher levels of radiation than any other known microbe, Deinococcus radiodurans is also easy to manipulate genetically.
The average surface temperature on Mars is approximately minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit — much lower than the human body can tolerate — and since the planet's atmosphere is 100 times thinner than Earth's, astronauts would be subjected to relatively high levels of radiation both from the sun and from galactic cosmic rays.
Medical procedures include injections of gamma - laden serum, blood - tampering and exposure to dangerously high levels of radiation.
The former kills malignant cancer cells by exposing them to high levels of radiation while the latter uses drugs to obliterate cancer cells by targeting all rapidly dividing cells in the body.
Travel off the coast of Maine to the mysterious island of Far Harbor, where higher levels of radiation have created a more feral world.
Note: At least one of the YouTube posters (Shazzy Mazzy of The News Insight) and Victoria Woollaston, the reporter who covered the drone tapes from the Daily Mail Online, appear skeptical about radiation dangers to life on earth: «many of these areas are said to be covered in radioactive soil,» «reports claim the soil and water in the region still contains high levels of radiation that makes the clean - up effort difficult.»
Higher levels of radiation from Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster have been detected off the Wes...
Their conclusion: «High school students in Fukushima [Prefecture] do not suffer from significantly higher levels of radiation» than those living elsewhere, Onodera says.
Tests of some fish species, which can race across the ocean more quickly than slow - moving currents, have shown higher levels of radiation, although radiation levels in sea life off the U.S. shore are still safe, Buesseler said.
Researchers shared that male and female rats exposed to cell phone radiation were set at much higher levels of radiations than humans would experience, so these new studies shouldn't even be compared to people using cell phones.
The findings shouldn't be extrapolated to humans because the rats were exposed to higher levels of radiation than people take in, even with heavy mobile phone use, said John Bucher, a senior scientist with the National Toxicology Program.
At present, chemical data on the fuel debris located within the damaged nuclear reactors is impossible to get due to the high levels of radiation.
Many smart phones, for example, put out higher levels of radiation, and the use of wired headsets can decrease the amount of energy emanated near the head.
In a letter today in The Lancet, Tetsuya Tanimoto of the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research and four others note that bringing the radiation - leaking nuclear plant under control could take months or years, and some workers could accidentally be exposed to high levels of radiation.
The new findings are helping the researchers to understand how very early organisms survived despite the high level of radiation, and how life was even able to develop in shallow seas with sufficient sunlight.
Astronauts will be exposed to higher levels of radiation, and...
(Later, the number of registered liquidators rose to 600,000, although only a small fraction of these were exposed to high levels of radiation, the report noted.)
The team will also outline how they make and test the new detectors in PRaVDA to ensure they are resistant to the high levels of radiation present in proton therapy.
The sixth, Bikini Island, had a much higher level of radiation, at 184 millirem per year.
Scientists say the high levels of radiation and low gravity could hinder conception or lead to abnormal development.
With IMRT, higher levels of radiation can be focused on certain areas of the tumor, with lower levels of radiation being delivered to more sensitive areas closer to healthy tissue.
Secondly, life shows a remarkable ability to adapt to challenges and stimuli, so I believe that exobiology would adapt to higher levels of radiation (within reason).
Or when you warned us about the high levels of radiation present on Mars, so we could plan accordingly for our own trip there.
For those immediately exposed to high levels of radiation, the World Health Organization recommends taking potassium iodide to prevent the thyroid's uptake of radioactive iodine.
It's been reported that the robots sent in to remove the melted fuel rods have died — their wiring fried from the high levels of radiation as soon as they got close to the reactor, rendering them useless.
«In Chernobyl, there was acute exposure to a high level of radiation, and 29 people died from it.
In fact, most of the Chinese based companies like Huawei, OnePlus, and ZTE dominates the top of the list for emitting the highest level of radiation.
Currently, OnePlus is a Chinese based company and apparently it's 5T is the phone that emits the highest level of radiation.
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