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Oct

The ecology of electricity and electroreception

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England SJ, Robert D. The ecology of electricity and electroreception. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc. 2021 Oct 12. doi: 10.1111/brv.12804. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34643022. Abstract Electricity, the interaction between electrically charged objects, is widely known to be fundamental to the functioning of living systems. However, this appreciation has largely been restricted to the […]

14
Oct

5G – The Conseil d’Etat rejects all of the appeals filed against Arcep decisions

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Source: https://en.arcep.fr/news/press-releases/view/n/5g-121021.html Frequencies 5G The Conseil d’Etat rejects all of the appeals filed against Arcep decisions regarding the assignment procedure for the 3.5 GHz band. October 12, 2021 In November 2020 and May 2021, two environmental protection associations and several members of the public requested that the Conseil d’Etat, France’s highest administrative court, annul every […]

14
Oct

We need to talk about how Apple is normalising surveillance

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Source: Wired UK https://www.wired.co.uk/article/apple-surveillance-technology Carissa Véliz 11.10.2021 Apple has taken a public stand on privacy, curtailing data abuses by apps and declaring it doesn’t exploit its users’ information. But it has also created comprehensive new ways to track us. Among tech giants, Apple stands out for its insistence on offering privacy features instead of joining […]

14
Oct

Spatial variability of outdoor exposure to radiofrequency radiation from mobile phone base stations, in Khartoum, Sudan

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Mohammed, M.O.A., Elzaki, A.A., Babiker, B.A. et al. Spatial variability of outdoor exposure to radiofrequency radiation from mobile phone base stations, in Khartoum, Sudan. Environ Sci Pollut Res (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-16555-x Abstract The wide-spread exposure to constantly evolving wireless technologies believed to pose a serious health threat. Human beings are persistently exposed to RF radiation from mobile phones and their […]

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Oct

The Havana Syndrome and Microwave Weapons [Health Matters]

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J. C. Lin, “The Havana Syndrome and Microwave Weapons [Health Matters],” in IEEE Microwave Magazine, vol. 22, no. 11, pp. 13-14, Nov. 2021, doi: 10.1109/MMM.2021.3102201. Abstract: Every few months, if not weeks, another mysterious attack on U.S. diplomatic and intelligence personnel is reported. Some of the attacks occurred years ago, while others were recounted as recently […]

11
Oct

Design and Dosimetric Characterization of a Broadband Exposure Facility for In Vitro Experiments in the Frequency Range 18-40.5 GHz

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Schmid G, Hirtl R, Gronau I, Meyer V, Drees K, Lerchl A. Design and Dosimetric Characterization of a Broadband Exposure Facility for In Vitro Experiments in the Frequency Range 18-40.5 GHz. Bioelectromagnetics. 2021 Oct 7. doi: 10.1002/bem.22376. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34622469. Abstract A novel exposure facility for exposing cell monolayers to centimeter and millimeter […]

10
Oct

Using optical beaming to power a portable 5G base station

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Source: https://techxplore.com/news/2021-10-optical-power-portable-5g-base.html OCTOBER 7, 2021 by Bob Yirka , Tech Xplore Telecommunications company Ericsson has teamed up with a company called PowerLight Technologies to send power through the air to run a 5G base station. Both companies have posted the details on their respective websites. Consumers have already seen through-the-air power exchange in the form […]