radiation
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Astronomers have detected an excess of gamma radiation at the center of the Milky Way, which could be produced when dark matter particles collide and annihilate.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
"Our prediction is that we'll see a lot more galactic cosmic radiation... which is from supernovas and is everywhere," versus radiation coming from the Sun, he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
"No increase in radiation levels was reported," it wrote on X.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Fuel shortages are keeping doctors and nurses away from work and hospitals are canceling surgeries and delaying vaccines for children and life-saving treatments such as kidney dialysis and radiation therapy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Operators at the Fukushima Daiichi plant didn’t have time to think about the radiation drifting over the Pacific.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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