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21
Jan

The 5G debacle in the C-band isn’t over yet

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Source: Light Reading https://www.lightreading.com/5g/the-5g-debacle-in-the-c-band-isnt-over-yet/a/d-id/774729? By MIKE DANO, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 1/20/2022 It’s been a remarkable week in 5G. Dozens of international flights were canceled or modified due to airline industry concerns that 5G operations in C-band spectrum could interfere with aircraft radio altimeters. However, thanks to last-minute concessions forced onto Verizon and AT&T, fears that 5G […]

21
Jan

Impact of sleep patterns upon female neuroendocrinology and reproductive outcomes: a comprehensive review

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Beroukhim G, Esencan E, Seifer DB. Impact of sleep patterns upon female neuroendocrinology and reproductive outcomes: a comprehensive review. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2022 Jan 18;20(1):16. doi: 10.1186/s12958-022-00889-3. PMID: 35042515. Abstract Sleep is vital to human bodily function. Growing evidence indicates that sleep deprivation, disruption, dysrhythmia, and disorders are associated with impaired reproductive function and poor clinical outcomes […]

17
Jan

Electromagnetic Exposure of Personnel Involved in Cardiac MRI Examinations in 1.5T, 3T and 7T Scanners

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Sklinda K, Karpowicz J, Stępniewski A. Electromagnetic Exposure of Personnel Involved in Cardiac MRI Examinations in 1.5T, 3T and 7T Scanners. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021;19(1):76. Published 2021 Dec 22. doi:10.3390/ijerph19010076 Abstract (1) Background: It has been hypothesised that a significant increase in the use of cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR), for example, when examining […]

12
Jan

Technical Document: Dark and Quiet Skies II Working Group Reports

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Image credit: NOIRLab/@UNOOSA/IAU/Government of Spain/M. Lewinsky NOIRLab has published The Working Group reports from the recent Dark & Quiet Skies II conference. NOIRLab is the preeminent US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. The reports focus on the feasibility of implementing specific measures to mitigate the impact of artificial interferences. Source: https://noirlab.edu/public/products/techdocs/techdoc051/ […]

07
Jan

Circadian rhythm disruption tips the cell-cycle balance toward tumor growth

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New mechanism highlights risks of circadian disruption and supports timed cancer treatment. Source: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/497871# NEWS RELEASE 30-APR-2019 Disrupting normal circadian rhythms promotes tumor growth and suppresses the effects of a tumor-fighting drug, according to a new study publishing April 30 in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Yool Lee, Amita Sehgal, and colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania. […]

07
Jan

G1/S cell cycle regulators mediate effects of circadian dysregulation on tumor growth and provide targets for timed anticancer treatment

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Citation: Lee Y, Lahens NF, Zhang S, Bedont J, Field JM, Sehgal A (2019) G1/S cell cycle regulators mediate effects of circadian dysregulation on tumor growth and provide targets for timed anticancer treatment. PLoS Biol 17(4): e3000228. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000228 Abstract Circadian disruption has multiple pathological consequences, but the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. To address such mechanisms, […]

07
Jan

Mental Health, 5G and “Exploding Heads”

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One of the sinister goals of 5G conspiracy theory creators is fearmongering. Videos on Facebook, TikTok, Gettr and Telegram claim that heads are exploding after 5G was “turned up in Israel”.  However, the original video has been deliberately falsified and stems from Iraq, not Israel and has nothing to do with 5G or vaccines. Sources: […]

04
Jan

Flight Attendants and Pilots Call for Prioritizing Safety, Operations with Short-Term 5G Compromise

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Source: https://www.afacwa.org/afa_alpa_prioritize_safety_operations_5g_comp Washington, D.C. (January 3, 2022) —The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) and the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) joined forces today and called once again for the delay of AT&T and Verizon’s 5G services after the wireless companies rejected requests from Secretary Pete Buttigieg and the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) […]