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07
Dec

Daytime eating prevents internal circadian misalignment and glucose intolerance in night work

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Daytime eating prevents internal circadian misalignment and glucose intolerance in night workSarah L. ChellappaJingyi QianNina VujovicChristopher J. MorrisArlet NedeltchevaHoa NguyenNishath RahmanSu WeiHengLauren KellyKayla Kerlin-MonteiroSuhina SrivastavWei WangDaniel AeschbachCharles A. CzeislerSteven A.SheaGail K. AdlerMarta GarauletFrank A. J. L. ScheerSci. Adv., 7 (49), eabg9910. • DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abg9910 Abstract Night work increases diabetes risk. Misalignment between the central circadian […]

07
Dec

Researchers find new link between a disrupted body clock and inflammatory diseases

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RCSI. “Researchers find new link between a disrupted body clock and inflammatory diseases.” ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 24 November 2021. <www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211124154033.htm>. Date: November 24, 2021 Source: RCSI Summary: New research has demonstrated the significant role that an irregular body clock plays in driving inflammation in the body’s immune cells, with implications for the most serious and prevalent […]

06
Dec

China antenna turns Earth into giant radio station, with signals reaching Guam

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The exact location has not been revealed but signals can reach submarines across vast distances, researchers say A joint experiment with Russia confirmed a ‘ping’ from the facility can also travel effectively underground By Stephen Chen in Beijing Published: 10:30pm, 2 Dec, 2021 The biggest antenna on the planet is up and running in central China, […]

04
Dec

How AI Fails Us

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“How AI Fails Us,” Divya Siddarth, Daron Acemoglu, Danielle Allen, Kate Crawford, James Evans, Michael Jordan, E. Glen Weyl (December 1, 2021). The dominant vision of artificial intelligence imagines a future of large-scale autonomous systems outperforminghumans in an increasing range of fields. This “actually existing AI” vision misconstrues intelligence as autonomousrather than social and relational. It is both unproductive […]

04
Dec

Covid Vaccination Passports: Microchip Implants Popular in Sweden

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4th December 2021 Implanted microchips operate via radio frequency identification technology, a wireless system comprising tags and readers. Radio-frequency identification microchips use the same technology found in credit cards, key fobs and public transport passes. The RFID chips are passive, meaning they don’t have a battery or power source, and so do nothing until they […]

26
Nov

ICASA AWARDS PROVISIONAL RADIO FREQUENCY SPECTRUM ASSIGNMENTS TO QUALIFYING LICENSEES

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26 November 2021 Source: https://www.icasa.org.za/news/2021/icasa-awards-provisional-radio-frequency-spectrum-assignments-to-qualifying-licensees Pretoria – The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA/the Authority) has concluded its analysis of applications for provisional assignment of radio frequency spectrum under the new ICT COVID-19 National State of Disaster Regulations, 2021, and resolved to grant licences to six (6) electronic communications network operators. The licences are valid […]

23
Nov

Occupational exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields

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Stam R. Occupational exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields. Ind Health. 2021 Nov 16. doi: 10.2486/indhealth.2021-0129. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34789598. Abstract High exposures to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF EMF) are possible in workplaces involving sources used for broadcasting, telecommunication, security and identification, remote sensing and the heating and drying of goods. A systematic literature […]