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electromagnetic radiation

NOUN
radio wave
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Critics built a website that argued, among other things, that the project would unleash dangerous electromagnetic radiation.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

Pulsars emit powerful beams of electromagnetic radiation from their magnetic poles at intervals measured in milliseconds.

From Science Daily • Jan. 1, 2026

The ranges allowed are narrow, far more restrictive than the sort of electromagnetic compatibility standards used on Earth, and unintended electromagnetic radiation can leak from electrical devices and systems on satellites.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025

Separately, Luana Olivieri at Loughborough University has explored using a different form of non-visible electromagnetic radiation, terahertz waves.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025

In the room, a female graduate student evidently immune to the smell sat working on a spectrograph, an instrument for measuring electromagnetic radiation.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik