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Old January 3rd, 2004, 09:47 PM
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Default Re: [OT] "It is 10:00. Do you know where your children are"

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Originally posted by Member 4148:
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Originally posted by Imperator Fyron:
[QBEM radiation has to be in the x-ray or smaller range of wavelength, or be operating at many orders of magnitude greater in energy than cell phones operate at, to even have a chance of mutating DNA.
that false!
uv is a source of skin cancer and thats a longer wavelength than xray!
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5215a1.htm
http://www.ipac.caltech.edu/Outreach...ave/links.html

uv still way shrter than radio, but its not xray or smaller. you cant be so sure of the dividing line. a simple study may be a good thing. [/QB]

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Originally posted by Will:
In Fyron's defense, he did say that the longer wavelength radiation would have to be orders of magnitude more powerful than that emited by cell phones. The UV radiation from the Sun is several orders of magnitude more powerful than the output of a cell phone.
What Will said.
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