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diyorgasms
on Sept 19, 2015
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The Revival of Concorde
Presumably the millimeter wave body scanners, which are both invasive and relatively unstudied in its health effects.
toomuchtodo
on Sept 19, 2015
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Apparently millimeter wave radiation can be ionizing under the right circumstances. That's sort of terrifying.
http://arxiv.org/abs/0910.5294
oakwhiz
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The paper you referred to doesn't make any claims with regards to ionization - the effects considered are mainly having to do with the molecular dynamics behaviors of DNA.
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