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5G spectrum frozen due to satellite interference

February 19, 2021
Source: https://mybroadband.co.za/news/telecoms/387142-5g-spectrum-frozen-due-to-satellite-interference.html Jamie McKane, 19 February 2021 The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has issued a moratorium on spectrum assignments in the 3.6GHz – 3.8GHz band, effectively locking out new applicants for acquiring spectrum in this band. The primary fixed wireless access (FWA) operator in this band is Rain, as it uses its...
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MOBI-KIDS: Childhood Brain Tumor Risk & Mobile Phone Use Study

February 19, 2021
Thursday, February 18, 2021 Source: https://www.saferemr.com/2013/05/mobi-kids-childhood-brain-tumor-risk.html MOBI-KIDS: Childhood Brain Tumor Risk & Mobile Phone Use Study When will we learn whether mobile phone use was associated with increased risk of brain tumors or neurological disorders in the Mobi-Kids study?February 15 was #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay which reminded me that we have yet to see publication of the most...
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Establishment of injury models in studies of biological effects induced by microwave radiation

February 19, 2021
Lai, YF., Wang, HY. & Peng, RY. Establishment of injury models in studies of biological effects induced by microwave radiation. Military Med Res 8, 12 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00303-w Abstract Microwave radiation has been widely used in various fields, such as communication, industry, medical treatment, and military applications. Microwave radiation may cause injuries to both the structures and functions of...
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Hematobiochemical and histopathological alterations of kidney and testis due to exposure of 4G cell phone radiation in mice

February 19, 2021
Imam Hasan, Tanjina Amin, Md. Rafiqul Alam, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam,Hematobiochemical and histopathological alterations of kidney and testis due to exposure of 4G cell phone radiation in mice, Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, Volume 28, Issue 5, 2021, Pages 2933-2942, ISSN 1319-562X,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.02.028.(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X21001017) Abstract The radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation emitted by smart phones on biological systems has wide...
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Police boss calls for smart motorways to be scrapped after another serious crash in Yorkshire

February 18, 2021
Source:  https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/police-boss-calls-smart-motorways-be-scrapped-after-another-serious-crash-yorkshire-3136968 A Yorkshire smart motorway which has featured in two recent inquests should be scrapped following another serious crash in which a person had to be airlifted to hospital, a police boss has said. By Lucy Leeson Tuesday, 16th February 2021, 5:06 pm Updated Tuesday, 16th February 2021, 5:10 pm The occupant of a stationary...
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Lost opportunities for cancer prevention: historical evidence on early warnings with emphasis on radiofrequency radiation

February 17, 2021
Hardell, Lennart and Carlberg, Michael. “Lost opportunities for cancer prevention: historical evidence on early warnings with emphasis on radiofrequency radiation” Reviews on Environmental Health, 2021. https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/reveh-2020-0168/html Note by EMFSA: the doi link above might not be active yet. Published Ahead of Print / Just Accepted Abstract Some historical aspects on late lessons from early warnings on...
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5G phones may interfere with aircraft: French regulator

February 17, 2021
PARIS – The latest generation of smartphones, 5G, can interfere with aircraft altitude instruments, the French Civil Aviation Authority warned as it recommended they should be turned off during flight. “The utilisation of 5G devices onboard aircraft could lead to risks of interference that could potentially result in errors in altitude readings,”  a spokesman for the agency...
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Feb

Redox changes in obesity, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes

February 15, 2021
Bato Korac, Andjelika Kalezic, Vanja Pekovic-Vaughan, Aleksandra Korac, Aleksandra Jankovic, Redox changes in obesity, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes, Redox Biology, 2021, 101887, ISSN 2213-2317,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.redox.2021.101887.(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231721000355) Abstract “Life is an instantaneous encounter of circulating matter and flowing energy” (Jean Giaja, Serbian physiologist), is one of the most elegant definitions not only of life but the relationship of...
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Medical implications of Conducted Energy Devices in law enforcement

February 15, 2021
Stevenson R, Drummond-Smith I. Medical implications of Conducted Energy Devices in law enforcement. J Forensic Leg Med. 2020 Jul;73:101948. doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2020.101948. Epub 2020 Jun 10. PMID: 32658743. Abstract This study examines the medical implications of Conducted Energy Devices (CEDs) in law enforcement, of which TASER® is the brand most recognised. In order to develop understanding...
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ICASA APPOINTS NEW MEMBERS OF THE COMPLAINTS AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE

February 15, 2021
12 February 2021 Pretoria – The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA/the Authority) welcomes the appointment of five (5) new members of the Complaints and Compliance Committee (CCC) whose appointment came as a result of the end of term of the former members in December 2020. The new members are: 1. Judge Thokozile Matilda Masipa who...
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