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EMFSA May 2026 Newsletter Highlights 

EMFSA May 2026 Newsletter Highlights  The night sky has deep cultural significance in many Indigenous knowledge systems. Stories, traditions, and astronomical knowledge are often embedded in cultural practice and environmental understanding.¹² Published: 2 June 2026 | EMFSA ‘Unacceptable to our people’: Diverse cultural beliefs, Indigenous rights, and the future of human activities on the Moon […]

Radiation Monitoring and Preparedness

Radiation Monitoring and Preparedness in Global Health Systems Published: 2026-05-30 | EMFSA Radiation monitoring and preparedness is a critical focus area in global public health policy. On 23 May 2026, the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly approved the first global resolution on radiation and health, titled Radiation and health: strengthening global protection, preparedness and response. This […]

EMFSA April 2026 Roundup

EMFSA April 2026 Roundup – what precautions should be taken with electric field mats? What is the recommendation for pregnant women and children? Can the magnetic fields generated by these mats, exceed internationally recommended limit values?  Published: 29 April 2026 | Editor In our EMFSA April 2026 Roundup, you can read about a new study […]

5G/6G 28 GHz RF-EMF Exposure Levels

5G/6G 28 GHz EMF Exposure Levels – A new state-of-the-art (SOTA) numerical method is proposed to enable realistic, large-scale exposure assessment in real-world environments. Citation: Wydaeghe, R., Shikhantsov, S., Vermeeren, G. et al. Hybrid ray-tracing-QuaDRiGa/FDTD method for realistic 28 GHz exposure with 6G CF-MaMIMO in 3D outdoor environments. npj Wirel. Technol. 2, 13 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44459-026-00031-4 Published […]

EMFSA News Bites March 2026

By Wilma Miles | EMFSA | Published: 31 March 2026 EMFSA News Bites March 2026 highlights – ESKAPE and HACEK – What do these terms mean and what has it got to do with your mobile phones, tablets and laptops? Discover more: EMFSA News Bites March 2026 https://mailchi.mp/emfsa/emfsa-march-2026-newsletter Wi-Fi 9 Wi-Fi 8 is still in […]

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Mobile Phones as Vectors of Infectious Disease

The role of Mobile Phones as Vectors of Infectious Disease is particularly relevant in households with young children. While concerns often focus on radiation exposure, blue light, and screen addiction, an equally important issue is microbial transfer. Image: Photo by Araf Ibne Alam on Unsplash and Photo by NordWood Themes on Unsplash Mobile Phones as […]

EMFSA February 2026 EMF Updates

EMFSA February 2026 EMF Updates: All sleep is important, but REM sleep plays a particularly significant role in brain health and overall function. It supports improved learning, mood regulation, brain development, and may offer protective benefits against cognitive decline and dementia. What about sound machines and sleep apps? Read more in EMFSA February 2026 EMF […]

Class 2B Possible Human Carcinogens

Graphic illustration with gradient background showing the text “Class 2B Possible Human Carcinogens,” highlighting IARC’s Group 2B classification of agents that are possibly carcinogenic to humans. Published: 26 February 2026By EMFSA Class 2B Possible Human Carcinogens Class 2B Possible Human Carcinogens are substances or exposures identified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) […]

Cell Tower Radiation and Phone Usage

Cell Tower Radiation and Phone Usage aren’t constant—they change depending on how many phones are actively connected to the network. When fewer devices are in use, the tower transmits less, so radiation levels are lower. During periods of heavy phone activity—such as evening streaming in busy neighborhoods or commuting hours—towers increase their signal to keep […]