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Routine reactor emissions pose no meaningful health risk to the US workers and population, a health physicist and a nuclear engineer argue.

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Non-ionizing radiation includes the spectrum of ultraviolet (UV), visible light, infrared (IR), microwave (MW), radio frequency (RF) and extremely low frequency (ELF). Lasers commonly operate in the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Clustered DNA damage is considered an important factor in determining the biological consequences of ionizing radiation. In this study, we ...