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Do you have a source for that? I'd be very surprised at the existence any organism that's entirely impervious to UV. Especially something like a virus that does
by Doxin 7y ago
Do you have a source for that? I'd be very surprised at the existence any organism that's entirely impervious to UV. Especially something like a virus that doesn't have active repair machinery (or any machinery altogether) when it's out and about.
- nikolay 7y agoYes, the World Health Organization's Myth Busters page about coronavirus [0]. But there's sub-spectrum of UV, which might be helpful [1]. [0]: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public/myth-busters https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2... [1]: https://www.crr.columbia.edu/research/using-power-light-preventing-airborne-spread-coronavirus-and-influenza-virus https://www.crr.columbia.edu/research/using-power-light-prev...