Timeline for Could radiation affect human DNA and environment in a positive way and how?
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| Feb 28, 2016 at 14:21 | comment | added | Daniel M. | I don't remember where I read this but the chance of a random mutation being positive is something like 1 in a million | |
| Feb 28, 2016 at 14:05 | comment | added | nigel222 | Gamma radiation or cosmic rays are implied. Alpha and beta radiation have short range even in air, and fail to penetrate skin. To have an effect you'd have to inhale or ingest a source. Often this results in intense irradiation of a very small part of a body rather than mild irradiation of the whole body. | |
| Feb 28, 2016 at 1:38 | history | edited | Vincent | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 23, 2016 at 18:20 | comment | added | BarefootJedi | Any kind of radiation,was wondering about possibilities. | |
| Feb 23, 2016 at 1:56 | comment | added | sdrawkcabdear | What type of radiation do you mean? Alpha or beta particles or electromagnetic radiation? | |
| Feb 22, 2016 at 17:13 | answer | added | Tim B | timeline score: 1 | |
| Feb 20, 2016 at 15:10 | answer | added | WhatRoughBeast | timeline score: 6 | |
| Feb 20, 2016 at 14:39 | comment | added | Bryan McClure | Realistically most mutations are not positive, so if you being realistic about this then you just have a population of deformed people. ( remember the mutation is the loss or corruption of regular DNA) | |
| Feb 20, 2016 at 13:59 | history | edited | BarefootJedi | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 20, 2016 at 13:48 | history | edited | BarefootJedi |
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| Feb 20, 2016 at 13:40 | history | asked | BarefootJedi | CC BY-SA 3.0 |