Recent attacks on cell phone towers have brought concerns over the rollout of 5G technology into sharp relief. While scientific research has consistently shown that the technology does […]
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Govt releases contact tracing app – Expert Reaction
The New Zealand Government has released a contact tracing app to help people keep a record of their movements amidst […]
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Mobile phone cancer link in rats – Expert Reaction
US research suggests a link between mobile phone radiation and cancer in male rats, but experts have cautioned that the […]
Continue readingCell phone radiation and cancer in rats – Experts reaction
A new report detailing an increase in tumours in male rats exposed to cell phone radiation has been widely reported […]
Continue readingMobile phone fertility impacts – experts respond
New research shows men who keep a mobile phone in their trouser pocket could be inadvertently damaging their chances of […]
Continue readingMobile phone safety report finds no adverse effects
The UK’s largest programme of research into possible health risks from mobile phone technology has this week published its final […]
Continue reading‘Text-speak’ more distracting – study
New research from the University of Canterbury has shown that reading text-speak – the abbreviated writing many of us use […]
Continue readingFrom mobiles to microwaves: Assessing radiation hazards
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is assessing the carcinogenic hazards associated with exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields. […]
Continue readingMobile phones and cancer risk – Interphone study
Increasing mobile phone use has led to public concern about possible cancer risks. The long-anticipated Interphone study is the largest, […]
Continue readingNZH: Hand-held, hands-free – bad call
Tony Lambert, senior lecturer in psychology at the University of Auckland and Charlene Hallett has recently submitted an MSc thesis […]
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