TED-ED: Is radiation dangerous? - Matt Anticole

The video explains radiation, distinguishing between electromagnetic and nuclear types. Electromagnetic radiation includes radio waves to gamma rays, while nuclear radiation originates from atomic nuclei. Ionizing radiation, which can damage DNA, includes nuclear radiation and high-energy electromagnetic radiation. The video discusses health risks, safety measures, and the importance of understanding radiation to reduce fear.

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