2 more cell towers removedTimes of India, IndiaThey alleged that a woman died of cancer due to electromagnetic radiation emitted by the cellphone towers. Also, several cellphone towers do not have structural stability. With weak structures, there were incidents of either buildings developing cracks ...
Political Habitat: Wrong turnsMother Nature Network, GAPower lines equals cancer: Paul Brodeur made a national reputation with several books, and a series of New Yorker articles, about the suspected link between high-voltage transmission lines and cancer due to electromagnetic radiation. ...
Dirty bombsScitizen.com, FrancePotential candidates include caesium-137, cobalt-60, and iridium-192; these emit mainly gamma rays (electromagnetic radiation). Strontium-90, which emits beta particles (electrons) and is concentrated in bone, is another possible choice. ...
Understanding Stellar Explosions Is Less Straightforward Than ...Science Daily (press release)When it disintegrates, fluorine-18 emits specific electromagnetic radiation that astrophysicists study in order to get a better understanding of what goes on inside novæ. "The amount of radiation emitted during the explosion depends on the amount of ...
Envelopes revisitedChico News & Review, CAThermal radiation is the heat transferred between objects by electromagnetic waves, often called infrared rays. Radiation readily passes through space and our atmosphere, but is quickly absorbed and “blocked” by most liquids and solids (except thin ...
Lights Out: Exploring the Electricity GridNewsBlaze, CASolar storms pump vast amounts of electromagnetic radiation into the solar system. Storms in 1859 burnt out telegraph wires, while similar events in 1989 took down part of the Canadian energy grid. In 2005, US systems suffered major damage from a huge ...
Particle Physics Study Finds New Data For Extra Z-bosons And ...Science Daily (press release)The Boulder team monitored a "twinge" of weak force in atoms, which are otherwise governed by the electromagnetic force. The Standard Model of elementary particles, developed in the early 1970s, holds that heavy particles, called Z-bosons, ...
OHSU to Study New Radiation Technology for Head, Neck CancerInsciences Organisation, SwitzerlandThe Calypso® system relies on three electromagnetic transponders, or beacons, about the size of a grain of rice that are implanted in the prostate prior to beginning treatments. These transponders utilize electromagnetic fields that can be detected ...
What's wrong with you? It depends where you liveIndependent, UKThe Swedes and the Germans also share a high level of concern over the harmful of effects of electromagnetic radiation – emitted by mobile phones, electricity pylons and domestic electrical equipment. Most studies of sensitivity to radiation from ...
Stourbridge MEP demands mast actionStourbridge News, UK“There is more and more evidence that ten, 15 years down the line there may be serious side-effects from the use of wireless technology due to the electromagnetic radiation these devices emit.” The High Acres station, a former water tower which is home ...