Atomic bomb survivor data shows a significant association between developing cancer and a radiation exposure about 100 mSv.

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The report was based on an analysis of data from the International Atomic Energy Agency, the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency.

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Using the first completed section of the NOvA neutrino detector, scientists have begun collecting data from cosmic rays-particles produced by a constant rain of atomic nuclei falling on the Earth's atmosphere from space .

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"As data creation and consumption continue to get bigger, data storage needs to get smaller, all the way down to the atomic level, " he said.

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