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Are Electromagnetic Fields Making Me Ill?

Are Electromagnetic Fields Making Me Ill?

This book summarizes the evidence about the health effects of electromagnetism and provides ammunition for debunking pseudoscientific rumors.

2022

Bradley J. Roth

Bradley J. Roth

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Why I Stand Up for Science

Yesterday was the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington DC. Although I wasn’t there, I support this effort. There is currently a…

4d ago

Why I Stand Up for Science

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Einstein and Smoluchowski

In Chapter 4 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology, Russ Hobbie and I discuss the Einstein relationship between diffusion and…

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My Final Question

Suppose I died tomorrow. When my soul came before that great scientist in the sky, she might say “because of your contributions to…

Feb 28

Feb 28

Quackwatch

One goal of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology is to provide readers with an understanding of the physics underlying…

Feb 21

Quackwatch

Feb 21

That’s what we’ve chosen

One of my favorite authors is David Quammen. Read his book “Spillover” about how new viral diseases arise, and “Breathless” about the Covid…

Feb 16

Feb 16

Senator Cassidy

Of all the senators who voted to confirm Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, the one who disappoints me most…

Feb 14

Feb 14

There is Really Nothing There

Yesterday, after Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was confirmed by the senate as Secretary of Health and Human Services, President Trump established…

Feb 14

There is Really Nothing There

Feb 14

Sine and Cosine Integrals and the Delta Function

Trigger warning: This post is for mature audiences only; it may contain Fourier transforms and Dirac delta functions.

Feb 14

Sine and Cosine Integrals and the Delta Function

Feb 14

NIH Indirect Cost Rate Cut

The letter below is aimed toward students and faculty at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, but I think similar issues will affect…

Feb 9

Feb 9

The Air They Breathe

I’m used to thinking about climate change from a physics perspective: what technologies can we use to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide…

Feb 7

The Air They Breathe

Feb 7

Brad Roth

Brad Roth

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Professor of Physics at Oakland University and coauthor of the textbook Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology.

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