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Re:The Adams Event by duxup on Thursday February 18, 2021 @10:25PM (#26189255)
That sounds terrifying.

Also with no magnetic shield, I wonder would animals (humans too) have seen higher occurrences of cancer, related diseases?

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Re:The Adams Event by airhead969 on Saturday February 20, 2021 @03:45AM (#26202682)
Without ozone, UV-C gets through and kills plants and microorganisms. Those losses rapidly ripple-up the food-chain faster than cancer.
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Re:The Adams Event by chordalkeyboard on Friday February 19, 2021 @03:26AM (#26190847)
That’s a possible cause for punctuated equilibrium evolutionary theory
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Re:The Adams Event by duxup on Friday February 19, 2021 @09:29AM (#26193495)
Possibly exposure radiation created additional mutations, some that proved to 'catch on' evolution wise? That's interesting.
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