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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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A “Sinister” Goal

Last Monday the Secretary of the Department of Energy, Chris Wright, called the effort to achieve net zero carbon emissions a “sinister…

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14h ago

The First Measurement of the Magnetocardiogram

A couple years ago, I published a review article titled “ Biomagnetism: The First Sixty Years.” I wrote about that article before in this…

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The First Measurement of the Magnetocardiogram

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The Lysenko Affair

In The Eighth Day of Creation: The Makers of the Revolution in Biology, Horace Freeland Judson describes the Lysenko affair, when a…

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The Lysenko Affair

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Einstein and Fauci

I subscribe to Timothy Snyder’s newsletter, and today there was a guest essay by Laurie Winer. Part of it discussed how Albert Einstein…

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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…

Mar 8

Why I Stand Up for Science

Mar 8

Einstein and Smoluchowski

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

Mar 7

Mar 7

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

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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