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Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study saysNew research indicates flight attendants and pilots face elevated cancer death risks. These aircrews experience higher odds of dying from r...- In 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts saw mysterious flashes with their eyes closed. Scientists later found the causeDuring the Apollo missions, astronauts noted peculiar flashes of light occurring inside their spacecraft. These experiences were later attr...
- Apollo doctor warns against chest X-rays as part of annual check-ups or medical tests before new jobNeurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar advises against routine annual chest X-rays for healthy individuals, stating they rarely offer early detection...
- Explained: Why has France halted Apple iPhone 12 sales?France said Apple iPhone 12 models exceeded the radiation exposure limits in Europe and urged the company to fix the issue to avoid a count...
- Why has France banned sales of Apple's iPhone 12?France's radiation watchdog, the Agence Nationale des Frequences (ANFR), has banned the sale of Apple's iPhone 12 in the country after test...
- How NASA plans to protect Mars crew from space radiationWashington, Oct 14 (IANS) While it's true that space radiation is one of the biggest challenges for a human journey to Mars, NASA said it i...
- Airtel, Vodafone top in list of towers exceeding radiation limitThe minister said that in India norms for exposure limit for the emission from mobile towers are already 10 times more stringent than the s...
- DoT prescribed radiation standard 10 times stricter than global standards: DoT SecyThe telecom department-prescribed standards for electromagnetic radiation limit for emission from mobile towers are "10 times stricter" tha...
- 'Trip to Mars could cause dementia in astronauts'Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) Astronauts travelling to Mars might be at risk of long-term brain damage and even dementia due to galactic cosmic...
- Fukushima nuclear accident has left deep mental scar on localsTraumatised locals in Fukushima still spend sleepless nights even as Japan re-started last month one of its fifty nuclear plants that have ...
- Scientists write to United Nations Environmental Programme for limiting exposure to radiation emitting devicesGirish Kumar said that WHO continues to maintain there is insufficient evidence to justify lowering quantitative exposure limits of carcino...
- Developing website to show real-time mobile tower radiation: Department of TelecomDoT Member Bhargava said the Department has started working with industry body Cellular Operators Association of India to develop the porta...
- Report nuclear incident in 24 hours: Atomic Energy Regulatory Board to operatorsOperators of nuclear plants in India will have to report any "extraordinary nuclear event", including radiation & leakage of radioactive ma...
- Government seeks research proposals to study mobile radiationGovernment has called for research proposals to study the possible impact of electromagnetic frequency radiation on humans and living organ...
- Sibal calls for doubling penalty for violation in cell tower radiation levelsMobile phone companies will soon have to shell out Rs 10 lakh per site as penalties for any breach in cell tower radiation levels
- BioInitiative report 2012 based on flawed procedure: COAITerming the recently released BioInitiative Report 2012 as based on flawed procedure, GSM industry body COAI today said the report is an in...
- DoT to follow international radiation normsMobile handset importers and local manufacturers will now be asked to adopt international standards with regard to electro magnetic field r...
- COAI against TEC panel to measure mobile radiationCOAI has expressed reservations onTEC proposal to set up a CAB to measure and control the electromagnetic radiation from mobile phones and ...
- COAI against measuring radiation in mobile setsCOAI, the lobby of GSM-based telecom service providers, on Friday said any move by DoT to set up an assessment body for measuring radiation...
- Cell towers may be banned near schools, hospitalsTelcos may soon be banned from putting up cellular towers near schools, hospitals and residential buildings. Communication: Key to corporat...
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