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  • The '''Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope''' (HUT) was one of three [[ultraviolet]] instruments of the [[ASTRO-1 mission]] flown on the [[space shuttle]] [[S [[Image:Hut2.jpg|frame|center|Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope]]
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  • An astronomical [[satellite]] designed primarily to observe [[ultraviolet]] spectra.
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  • An orbiting [[ultraviolet]] space [[telescope]] that was launched on April 28, 2003.
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  • ...ame ultraviolet comes from [[latin|Latin]] ''ultra'' meaning beyond, i.e., ultraviolet has a higher frequency than violet in the [[Electromagnetic spectrum|spectr |Near Ultraviolet, Ultraviolet A
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet|Ultraviolet light}}
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>One of three ultraviolet telescopes on the ASTRO-1 mission flown on the space shuttle Columbia durin
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Ultraviolet]]. Needs checking by a human. {{r|Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope}}
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  • ...several forms, required for normal growth of teeth and bones, produced by ultraviolet irradiation and sterols found in milk, fish, and eggs.
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}} {{r|Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment}}
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  • {{rpl|Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment}}
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  • ...ere, directly above the mesosphere and directly below the exosphere, where ultraviolet radiation causes ionization and auroras also occur.
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  • Space telescope designed to make spectroscopic observations in the far-ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum, flown into orbit on the Space Shutt
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  • ...ing systems, to aim an optical system at a source of infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light, and follow it for purposes of observation or weapons guidance
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  • ...d by an object, typically within the [[infrared light|infrared]] through [[ultraviolet]] wavelength range, and compare it to spectral signatures of known objects
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  • ...patterns which only appear when held up to ordinary or [[ultraviolet light|ultraviolet]] [[light]]. Many banks issue new designs every few years in an effort to t
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}} {{r|Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment}}
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  • ...wise specified, the photons are assumed to be in the visible, infrared, or ultraviolet spectra; there is no illumination of the target atoms as in [[atomic fluore
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • ...that measure the interactions of [[photon]]s, in the visible, infrared or ultraviolet spectra, with elements being analyzed, as the materials under test variousl
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  • {{dambigbox|the Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment|Wisconsin}} ...onsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment''' WUPPE was one of three [[ultraviolet]] [[telescope|telescopes]] on the [[ASTRO-1 mission]] flown on the [[space
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  • ...sorb, or reflect electromagnetic energy in the infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet spectra, where the value is knowledge of the type of energy detected
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  • {{r|International Ultraviolet Explorer}} {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • ...tion concerned with understanding light, &mdash; typically in the visible, ultraviolet, and infrared ranges of the electromagnetic spectrum &mdash; and harnessing
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • {{r|International Ultraviolet Explorer}}
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  • ...cule]]s, as well as electromagnetic fields at frequencies primarily in the ultraviolet to microwave range. Included are the interactions of these fields with atom
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  • The '''Galaxy Evolution Explorer''' is an [[orbit|orbiting]] [[ultraviolet]] [[space telescope]] that was launched on [[April 28]], 2003. A [[Pegasus During its nominal 29 month mission is making observations at [[ultraviolet]] wavelengths to measure the history of star formation in the [[Universe]]
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  • {{r|International Ultraviolet Explorer}}
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  • ...e oxygen [[atom]]s. It is produced in the Earth's [[stratosphere]] when [[ultraviolet radiation]] causes diatomic oxygen (O<sub>2</sub>) to dissociate into two s
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  • The sun's [[ultraviolet ray]]s consists of UVA and UVB.<ref name="pmid18772844">{{cite journal |aut
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet absorption spectometry}}
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • ...an astronomical [[observatory]] [[satellite]] primarily designed to take [[ultraviolet]] [[Electromagnetic spectrum|spectra]]. The satellite was a collaborative p <caption><br>'''International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE)'''</caption>
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  • ...s, or, as with the [[FIM-92 Stinger]], for a combination of infrared and [[ultraviolet]] energy. While the first such flares burned [[magnesium]], most modern sen
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  • {{r|International Ultraviolet Explorer}}
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  • ...e that does not ionize biological molecules &mdash; from the higher-energy ultraviolet, through the intermediate-energy visible, to the lower-energy infrared rang * Solar Ultraviolet Protection Provided by Human Head Hair
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  • ** Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer|FUSE ** Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer
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  • {{r|International Ultraviolet Explorer}}
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  • ...ed a series of high resolution far- (900-1560 Å) and near- (1650-3150 Å) [[ultraviolet]] spectral scans of 551 objects, primarily bright [[stars]], from 1972 to 1 ...t, inclined at 35 degrees, on 21 August 1972. The main experiment was an [[ultraviolet telescope]]. However, it also contained a cosmic X-ray experiment provided
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  • *''Uranium glass'' objects glow under [[ultraviolet light|UV]] light because of their uranium content and are highly prized. M
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  • ...ten made from a [[gold]], [[silver]], or [[aluminium]] [[alloy]]; and an [[ultraviolet]]-cured lacquer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdrfaq.org/faq02.html#S2|tit
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  • ...t.<br/> <small> The sun radiates energy to the earth mainly in the form of ultraviolet and visible (short wavelength) light. This energy, which is not absorbed by ...e case of ionizing radiation absorption (such as the absorption of solar [[ultraviolet radiation]] by [[oxygen]] and [[ozone]]).
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • {{r|International Ultraviolet Explorer}}
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • ...t in the upper atmosphere but in far smaller amount, which absorbs harmful ultraviolet light from the Sun, and also acts as a [[greenhouse gas]].
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  • ...The name is somewhat confusing, as the actual threat detector is in the [[ultraviolet]], not [[infrared light]] spectrum. See [[infrared countermeasures]] for so
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  • ...at visible light wavelengths. Stars that are hotter still can peak in the ultraviolet. The [[cosmic microwave background]], at 3 kelvins, has an emission peak in
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  • ...idant chemical due to its ability to absorb phototoxic blue light and near ultraviolet radiation.
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  • ...n]], presumably due to it ability to absorb phototoxic blue light and near ultraviolet light.
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  • {{r|Ultraviolet}}
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  • | Ultraviolet, visible and short infrared (0.3-1.1 nm)
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  • ...h detection systems are actually ultraviolet, not infrared, sensors. Using ultraviolet gets around some of the challenges of true infrared sensors, especially the ...ecting a rocket launch, appropriate whether the missile is using infrared, ultraviolet, or radar guidance, but determining the specific missile and presumed guida
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  • ...evision]] transmission, [[Microwaves]], [[Infrared]], visible [[light]], [[Ultraviolet]], [[X-rays]], and [[Gamma rays]]. The relatively new (since the 1990s) tec
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  • Interstellar dust obscures most nearby regions in visual and ultraviolet wavelengths, reradiating the absorbed energy in the far-infrared (FIR). Thi Interstellar dust reduces ultraviolet (UV) radiation which causes molecular dissociations. Removing the influence
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  • ...olet and ultraviolet filters.The regions that are highly reflective in the ultraviolet appear blue in color. In reality, there is no part of Triton that would app
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  • ...converts ultraviolet light, which is not visible, into visible light. The ultraviolet light is produced within the tube by passing an electric current through a
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  • ...]] to quantization of energy; full explanation of spectrum, including the ultraviolet (UV).
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  • ...le radiation (especially sunglasses, which may preclude some damage from [[ultraviolet]], or UV, radiation, and also allow better vision in the presence of bright
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  • ...ok at heat distribution at the skin surface. A Wood's Light, which emits [[ultraviolet]] light, is commonly used in [[dermatology]]; some skin lesions exhibit [[
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  • ...[[chromones]] were identified or tentatively characterized based on their ultraviolet and mass spectral data from the methanol extracts. These chemical constitue
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  • ...agnetic radiation with higher energy than visible light include x-rays and ultraviolet light. Radio waves and infrared have lower energy.
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  • ...sorb, or reflect electromagnetic energy in the infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet spectra, phenomena where a "picture" is less important than the amount or t ...tted or reflected energy, across the wavelengths of infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light. Electro-optical techniques include measurement of the radiant inten
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  • ...ome less and less dense with height. As such, the effect of the warming by ultraviolet radiation also becomes less and less, leading to a decrease in temperature ...reasingly less dense than in the mesosphere. As such, incoming high energy ultraviolet and x-ray radiation from the sun, absorbed by the molecules in this layer,
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  • ...3&times;10<sup>16</sup> Hz to 3 &times; 10<sup>18</sup> Hz), adjacent to [[ultraviolet light]].
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  • ...rolysis]]. The aromatic bases comprising RNA also absorb strongly in the [[ultraviolet]] region, and would have been liable to damage and breakdown by [[Electroma ...e past a given RNA molecule might have survived longer than it can today. Ultraviolet light can cause RNA to polymerize while at the same time breaking down othe
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  • ...alytical chemistry]] that involves the measurement of visible, infrared or ultraviolet light produced by the interaction of [[photon]]s with the atoms of [[chemic
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  • ...ion) - excites electrons to a higher energy level. DNA absorbs one form, [[ultraviolet light]]. Two nucleotide bases in DNA - cytosine and thymine - are most vuln
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  • *ultraviolet rays ...n in a sun’s atmosphere, for example, will result in emission lines in the ultraviolet band.
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  • ...us.The dark pigmentation of the spores protects them from being damaged by ultraviolet light. The spores vesicle has a sticky mucus that allows the spores to stic ...of the sporangia of pilobolus crystallinus protects the dictyocaulus from ultraviolet rays damage giving them better chances for survival.<ref>[http://www.ncbi.n
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  • ..., or perhaps viewing the lesion under a Wood's light that will demonstrate ultraviolet fluorescence.
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  • ...an also be viewed as a hormone since it can be formed in skin by action of ultraviolet rays upon the precursors, 7-dehydrocholesterol and ergosterol, and acts on ...ed in ''plants''. Ergocalciferols are "derivatives of ergosterol formed by ultraviolet rays breaking of the C9-C10 bond. They differ from cholecalciferol in havin
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  • ...(including patterns called [[nectar]] guides that may be visible only in [[ultraviolet]] light), the [[odor|scent]], amount of nectar, composition of nectar, etc.
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  • ...rains re-radiate in the infrared the energy they absorb in the optical and ultraviolet bands. So, infrared observations are particularly useful for studying heavi ====Ultraviolet astronomy====
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  • ...gery intelligence definitely includes photographs taken in the infrared or ultraviolet spectra.
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  • [[ultraviolet light]], [[visible light]], [[infrared]], [[microwave]]s, and [[radio waves <tr><td>Ultraviolet <td>2.00&sdot;10<sup>&minus;7 </sup><td>1.50&sdot;10<sup>15</sup><td>9.90&s
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  • - Near Ultraviolet (UV) — ''beneficial'' at low doses (Near UV from the sun produces Vitamin ...means the wavelength must be shorter than half a micron (blue light). So ultraviolet, X-rays and gamma rays can all be ionizing. Cell phones and microwave oven
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  • *[[Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation]]
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  • ...rings. Chemical reactions between water molecule fragments and further ultraviolet stimulation create and eject, among other things O<sub>2</sub>. According
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  • ...n high salt concentrations, while their pigments serve as a shield against ultraviolet light and also as a way to increase temperature by absorbing sunlight.<ref
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  • In addition to high levels of ionizing and ultraviolet radiation, ''D. radiodurans'' can also withstand other extreme stresses suc
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  • Photomedicine involves the use of ultraviolet light, often in combination with oral or topical agents, to treat skin dise
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  • ...ter atmosphere ([[stratosphere]]) ozone is formed under the influence of [[ultraviolet]] (UV) light.
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  • ...on is to use a spray of a commercial fixative, which also protects against ultraviolet light and fading.
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  • ...[[Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease|Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease]], which resisted [[ultraviolet]] radiation (which breaks down [[nucleic acid]]s - present in viruses and a
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  • ...right|350px|'''Andromeda Galaxy''': Composite of Galaxy Evolution Explorer ultraviolet detectors and Spitzer's super-sensitive infrared imaging photometer disclos
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  • ...f>[http://www.sma.df.gob.mx/simat2/index.php?opcion=33 What is an Index of Ultraviolet Radiation?]</ref>
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  • ...3.6 million kilometers) from Earth. 1995 Hubble Space Telescope photo with ultraviolet filter}} ...evelopment of [[astronomical spectroscopy|spectroscopic]], [[radar]] and [[ultraviolet]] observations that more of its secrets were revealed. The first UV observ
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  • ...uorescent proteins; these proteins are able to scatter potentially harmful ultraviolet light, thus reducing the severeness of coral bleaching. Similarly, surveys
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  • ...inked to the programmed cell death (PCD) in response to stressors, such as ultraviolet light, osmotic stress, trophic factors, and growth factors. This causes PCD
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  • ...ns, [[Electricity|electric shock]], poisonous fumes, and overexposure to [[ultraviolet light]]. ...htness of the weld area leads to a condition called [[arc eye]] in which [[ultraviolet light]] causes the inflammation of the [[cornea]] and can burn the [[retina
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  • ...isters but some triggers are known to be physical or psychological stress, ultraviolet light, local injury to infected area, and other viral infections. The Herp
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  • ...inate more wavelengths, especially if it extends into the infrared (IR) or ultraviolet (UV) spectral range, than a human being, even one with an excellent color s
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  • ...s is inactivated by external factors, such as exposure to direct sunlight, ultraviolet radiation, chemicals, detergents, and strong acids and bases, and thus, can
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  • Methane is an unstable [[gas]] that is broken down by [[ultraviolet]] radiation, typically lasting in the atmosphere for about 340 years,<ref>{ ...field. They would probably be invisible to the naked eye, being largely [[ultraviolet]] phenomena.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v435/n
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  • ...lkylating agent]]s and high-energy [[electromagnetic radiation]] such as [[ultraviolet light]] and [[x-rays]]. ''Lesions'' of DNA, in which residues are changed ...are the main type of DNA damage involved in the genotoxic effect of solar ultraviolet radiation | journal = Biochemistry | volume = 42 | pages = 9221-6 | year =
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  • ...lkylating agent]]s and high-energy [[electromagnetic radiation]] such as [[ultraviolet light]] and [[x-rays]]. ...are the main type of DNA damage involved in the genotoxic effect of solar ultraviolet radiation | journal = Biochemistry | volume = 42 | pages = 9221-6 | year =
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  • ...or a prolonged time in a [[vacuum]], and some are unusually resistant to [[ultraviolet radiation|radiation]]. Many types of microorganisms have intimate [[symbios
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  • ...egnated with aluminium powder. The [[aluminium]] was added to reflect both ultraviolet, which damaged the fabric, and infrared light, which caused heating of the
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  • ...ly (e.g., by oxygen-producing photosynthesis). Also, the relatively modest ultraviolet fluxes of many stars prevent rapid production of oxygen from photo-dissocia
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  • ...Maxwell was lucky that his strategy in designing the slide worked, because ultraviolet acted as a proxy for red in the recording stage, a fact of which Maxwell wa
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  • ...Maxwell was lucky that his strategy in designing the slide worked, because ultraviolet acted as a proxy for red in the recording stage, a fact of which Maxwell wa
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  • ...e at significantly higher latitudes, and are exposed to significantly less ultraviolet radiation (UV index).<ref name=gelfand>Gelfand JM et al. (2011) [http://dx.
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