Rusty rusty@tapzap.app 1 week ago New Harvard Study: Flight attendants had the highest share of radiation related cancer deaths in America. Pilots were 2nd. Nuclear techs came 12th.
Aldocstr aldocstr@zaps.lol 1 week ago What type of radiation is hitting them so far up? Or is it the plane and instruments they are strapped into long haul
Henry 1 week ago Cosmic rays and nowadays microwaves peoples various emmiting devices. If you have ever have developed a tan on holiday and flew home to find it diminished it was because the melanin was helping to protect you from the radiation.
Hawk Battlehawk@0xchat.com 1 week ago Not surprising at all. Radiation levels at 10km altitude are not trivial.