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At odds over Wi-Fi effects, former colleagues fume - 25 Mar 2008
Santa Rosa Press Democrat,She learned of electromagnetic fields, EMFs, in the mid-1990s from Michael Neuert, a Santa Rosa resident who has a bachelor's degree in engineering from the
Bell won't answer call as residents slam tower to be built 'near kids' - 25 Mar 2008
Georgina Advocate,Critics of cell towers claim the electromagnetic fields produced are a health threat. However cellphone companies argue their towers give off
Book Review - The new imperialists - 25 Mar 2008
Scoop.co.nz,...into “electronic warfare…or use of electromagnetic energy to control or attack the electromagnetic fields of an adversarial entity.
Power-line towers a shocking precedent - 25 Mar 2008
Vancouver Province,...backyards and to drastically reduce electromagnetic fields that are strongly linked to health hazards, particularly leukemia in young children?
Engineer to discuss dangers of electromagnetic fields - Mar 10, 2008
Greenwood Index Journal,A retired aerospace engineer will present a 45-year overview of research findings about the healing and the hazards of electromagnetic fields (EMFs).
Software simulates electromagnetic fields - Feb 24, 2008
Electronics Talk (press release),Ansoft has released Q3D Extractor v8, the latest version of the company's 3D parasitic extraction software. Q3D Extractor efficiently performs both the 2D
Workshop-cum-symposium held at JNU - Mar 17, 2008
IndiaEduNews.net,The other topics covered in the workshop were, Radiofrequency Measurement Techniques, Electromagnetic Fields and Environment, Radiation hazards and safety
Medical waste, now a ‘burning issue’ - Mar 23, 2008
Sify,Application of high energy electromagnetic fields result in the oscillation and rapid heat up of liquids contained in the waste to include the liquid cell
FPL line foes cite health worries - Mar 4, 2008
Bradenton Herald,The National Cancer Institute and the Children's Cancer Group have reported that living near lines that generate electromagnetic fields does not increase a
Hazards of Wifi - Mar 21, 2008
O'Reilly Radar,...that the World Health Organization found that "there is no scientific basis for the belief that EHS is caused by exposure to electromagnetic fields.
When Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact: Electromagnetism and Life - Mar 18, 2008
Newswise (press release)Electromagnetic fields drive a classic resonance system as forcers that are magneto-acoustically transduced (damped) by paramagnetic-diamagnetic elements to
Directive delay eases fears for MRI scans - Feb 25, 2008
Health Insurance and Protection Magazine,The EU Physical Agents (Electromagnetic Fields) Directive was due to be implemented in all member states by April this year and would have set limits on
Residential and commercial Electromagnetic Field shielding ... - Mar 3, 2008
Infolink Architecture & Building,The combination of high electromagnetic fields and other building environment conditions like indoor air quality, air exchange/ventilation, VOC emissions
Full Text - Feb 28, 2008
Science Magazine (subscription)The 3 x 10 8 protons emitted from the 45-µm full width at half maximum source region interact with matter and electromagnetic fields in a cone-in-shell
New Treatment for Chronic Pain - Mar 17, 2008
DentalPlans.com,PEMF uses highly-refined electromagnetic fields to non-invasively “jumpstart� the body’s natural anti-inflammatory response to treat pain successfully and
Environmental lawyer says Metea site unsafe - Mar 15, 2008
Chicago Daily Herald,..."We see no concerns or risks from those electromagnetic fields." Collins said he refuses to accept that and hopes the district will as well.
We love our mobiles... but are we being told all the facts about ... - Mar 3, 2008
Daily Mail,It's not a view shared by the Benevento scientists in their statement in 2006: "Arguments that weak (low intensity) electromagnetic fields cannot affect
Growing concern over safety of cellphones for children - Mar 7, 2008
International Herald Tribune,...about the long-term impact of the radio-frequency electromagnetic fields emitted by mobile telephones on the developing brains and tissues of children.
Buyouts possible for high-voltage-line homes - Mar 18, 2008
Vancouver Sun,Residents are concerned about possible health hazards from electromagnetic fields in the vicinity of the lines -- although Neufeld noted that the fields
Researchers on mobile antennas call for agency in Spain - Feb 29, 2008
Telecom Paper (subscription),...says other European countries have created agencies to advise governments on technical and health issues related to electromagnetic fields.
VU's 3-D tours are mesmerizing - Mar 20, 2008
Munster Times,The Scientific Visualization Laboratory holds open houses once a month for the general public who'd like to see the three-dimensional electromagnetic fields
District 204 approves Metea contracts - Mar 10, 2008
Chicago Daily Herald,..."We see no concerns or risks from those electromagnetic fields." Dee Bennett, operations manager for the Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC,
Wind farm will blow away crab jobs, say fishermen - Mar 7, 2008
Queen Charlotte Islands Observer,...creatures might be affected by turbines and electromagnetic fields, and whether the company intends to compensate crabbers who lose their livelihoods.
South African Invertebrate Art Exhibition - Feb 28, 2008
ArtslinkNews,The effects of electromagnetic fields on invertebrate life is especially interesting and has long been Mrs Strilli Oppenheimer’s (and many others) concern,
Fishing Concerns Dominate Cape Wind Hearing - Mar 14, 2008
Martha's Vineyard Gazette,On the opposition side, Alan Wilson, of Edgartown, questioned the effects of electromagnetic fields on television reception. (Someone else later suggested
REN promises to minimise pylon impact - Mar 20, 2008
Algarve Resident,In the pamphlet, REN says that electromagnetic fields produced surrounding power lines are not a health hazard, and are classified by the International
New row as mobile masts net €100m for State - Mar 16, 2008
Irish Independent,..."consensus" of scientific evidence is that there is no evidence of a causal relationship between electromagnetic fields (EMF) exposure and ill health.
MRI Scans Could Have Antidepressant Effect - Mar 11, 2008
PakTribune.com,The finding suggests that electromagnetic fields can affect brain biology, the team at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School reported.
Inland ghost hunters find the paranormal -- or the simply normal - Mar 16, 2008
Press-Enterprise,They arrive armed with digital cameras and television remote-size devices they say capture electromagnetic fields and sounds undetectable by the naked ear.
There's No Easy Way to Get to Alpha Centauri - Mar 12, 2008
FOXNewsOne design proposed by physicist Robert Bussard (who died last year) would employ giant electromagnetic fields to suck in hydrogen to fuel a nuclear rocket.
Frequent mobile phones use may increase risk of benign tumors - Mar 4, 2008
OnMedica,Dr. Sadetzki's group explained that electromagnetic fields emitted from cellular phones are too weak to break chemical bonds or damage DNA,
Mobile Radiation changes protein expression in human skin, study - Feb 28, 2008
Newstrack India,...study and concluded that the radiation (radiofrequency modulated electromagnetic fields; RF-EMF) from mobile phones alter protein expression in people.
Warwick takes two firsts at county science fair - Mar 19, 2008
Lititz Record Express,...grade 11, "Simultaneous Shielding Of Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (emf) And High Frequency Rf Radiation," in the physics and astronomy division.
D204 sifting through environmental reports - Mar 16, 2008
Sun Publications Chicago,There's no indication of a cause-effect or dose-response relationship to electromagnetic fields in the range. Crawford even affirmed board member Curt
Skyworks ramps industrial, scientific and medical low power RF ... - Mar 19, 2008
Compound Semiconductor,ISM radio bands were originally reserved internationally for the use of RF electromagnetic fields for industrial, scientific and medical purposes other than
Concern in Europe on Cellphone Ads for Children - Mar 8, 2008
BlueRidgeNow.com,...researchers worry that there is still only scanty scientific information about the long-term impact of radio frequency electromagnetic fields emitted by
Public Blasts Plans For High-Voltage Lines - Mar 5, 2008
Tampa Tribune,Pollard, who lives in Diamond Hill off Valrico Road, said he has researched electromagnetic fields. "What I can't do is ... look at my children in 15 to 20
Full Text - Feb 28, 2008
Science Magazine (subscription)Using lasers and electromagnetic fields, they chilled gases of certain atoms, known collectively as bosons, to within a millionth of a degree of absolute
Animal rights, human wrongs - Feb 28, 2008
New Statesman,The previous day, the Health Protection Agency asked him to chair another committee on electromagnetic fields - "radiation, mobile phones, power lines,
Virginia: New E-textiles “grown� in makeshift washing machine - Mar 16, 2008
BharatTextile.com (subscription),...research is continually questioning potential hazards associated with RF electromagnetic fields, associated with consumer goods such as cell phones and
FHS students sole Nevada reps at science symposium - Feb 29, 2008
Reno Gazette Journal,...the 17-year-old theorized that it is possible to recharge a car battery as it travels down the highway using electromagnetic fields stationed along the
Utility may add second power line - Mar 15, 2008
Schenectady Gazette,Sinopoli said he’s worried about suspected health risks from electromagnetic fields if a new line is built within 100 feet of his backyard,
Lost 4.7: "Ji Yeon" - Mar 14, 2008
MediaBlvd Magazine,As it happens, the symptoms of exposure to strong electromagnetic fields are very similar to those exhibited by the crew. The question may not be why the
Biology instructor recalls impact on world of Rachel Carson's book ... - Mar 13, 2008
The Ranger,It was based upon Carson's belief that pesticides and other factors, such as X-rays, electromagnetic fields and hormone replacement, may have caused breast
Peek into the ‘third wave of wireless’ with GreenPeak - Mar 13, 2008
ZDNet BlogsThat means they can be combined with solar cells or devices that pull energy from electromagnetic fields. What that implies for the field is less
Tall power poles present looming problem, residents say - Mar 12, 2008
MyFox Tampa Bay,They worry about continued exposure to high levels of electromagnetic fields. Residents also wonder about the effects on their property values.
ITS ALL IN YOUR MIND - Mar 11, 2008
Health24.com,Exposure to electromagnetic fields, TV, computers and video games (which causes desensitisation to violence, decreased imaginative development and less
Human mind newest frontier - Mar 7, 2008
Santa Rosa Press Democrat,...shared her experience with inserting a magnet underneath the skin of her finger in 2005 to see if she could detect electromagnetic fields.
Nat Torkington - Technology Trend Spotter - Mar 5, 2008
m-net,They are implanting magnets under their fingertips to give them a new sense of electromagnetic fields. There aren’ta lot of them and most of the people
No health risk from US base - Czech prime minister - Mar 5, 2008
Czech Happenings,The report from a laboratory for electromagnetic fields and radiation was drawn up by Czech experts who examined the radar located in the Marshall Islands.
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