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Meet Deinococcus radiodurans — one of the toughest bacterium on Earth. This bacteria can survive exposure to extreme radiation levels. Surprisingly, these microorganisms can tolerate thousands of ...

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“Dogs at Chernobyl are now genetically distinct … thanks to years of exposure to ionizing radiation, study finds.” That’s just one of many similar headlines that appeared in response to a scientific ...

Many of us know someone who's faced side effects of cancer treatment, like hair loss or debilitating nausea. Their experiences can make us wonder whether everyone experiences these same effects. But ...