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Thursday, April 3, 2008

Does cosmic radiation hasten terrestrial evolution at times?

In regards to the discussion in class this week - a reference to the idea that reversals in the earth's magnetic field may permit cosmic radiation that could in principle hasten the mutation rates of organisms, go to this link:

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v250/n5467/abs/250563a0.html
Posted by biolviz at 10:53 AM

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