One other item that's helped me quite a bit that you might like to look into is electromagnetic
radiation in your living environment.
Not exact matches
If from the natural «
radiation» of body, soul, and both as «personality», sin
in us is a principle of dissolution, even
in the material
environment, then grace likewise, especially the grace of Christ, the summit of God's Unity - Law
in creation, is also a principle of
life, restoration and healing.
They have found Cephalosporium (fungi that
live in highly acidic
environments), Euglena and Chlorella (algae that grow
in heavy metals), and a cockroach that can survive massive doses of gamma
radiation.
In the case of frogs, such analysis pinpointed the
radiation of most
living frogs at about 100 million years ago, which was a puzzle, since Earth's
environment was stable at that time.
Assessing the impact of any exposure to
radiation in the
environment may require cohort studies to look for a raised incidence of cancers years from now among people
living in regions with raised levels of contamination.
Unfortunely, the
environment we
live in is full of pollution, toxins, UV
radiation and wind that can cause slow undetectable damage
in our skin leading to saggy, wrinkly skin.
With over 1,150 species found worldwide
in almost every place on Earth, this surprisingly tough creature boasts eight legs, can
live through extreme heat and cold, pressure,
radiation and even the harsh
environment of outer space.
Other
life forms evolving
in higher -
radiation environments might be expected to have greater and more robust redundancy, and so would be more suited to interstellar travel.