Photons Can Be Nice
Photons needn't be X-rays. Most radiation -- such as light -- is non-penetrating and can't pass through matter. Whether it's the friendly glow of a firefly or fire, photons are responsible. In a light bulb, electrons in the hot filament shake off visible light photons; a radio transmitter jiggles...
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