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Background Radiation Defined
The natural radioactivity in the environment. Natural radiation consists of cosmic rays, filtered through the atmosphere from outer space, and radiation from the naturally radioactive elements in the earth (primarily uranium, thorium, radium and potassium). Also known as natural radiation.
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Published November 18, 2008, 8:30 am, Science Daily
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Published November 18, 2008, 6:40 am, Department of Homeland Security
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Large analysis of granite countertops finds no health risks
Published November 17, 2008, 3:47 pm, News-Medical-Net
The most comprehensive scientific study of health threats from granite countertops did not find a single stone slab that poses a health risk. Quantities of radon and radiation emitted by stones included in the analysis all fell well below average background levels commonly found in the United States.
Largest Study of Granite Countertops Finds No Stones That Pose Health Threat
Published November 17, 2008, 5:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
The most comprehensive scientific study of health threats from granite countertops did not find a single stone slab that poses a health risk.
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- Radiation measurement devices (dosimeters, radiometers): Internet-shop of an radiation measurement devices (dosimeters, radiometers). Guarantee. Delivery.
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- Ralph A. Alpher; Physicist Published Theory of Big Bang - washingtonpost .com: The forgotten father of the big bang
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- WMAP cold spot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: One more mindblowing bit of the universe: "[the cold spot anomaly] could be the imprint of another universe beyond our own, caused by quantum entanglement between universes before they were separated by cosmic inflation.&quo t;
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- Cold spot could be relic of Big Bang - Yahoo! News: Use in Alisuru somewhere.
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