Mobile Phones – Insurance underwriters refuse industry cover, legal cases underway

By Graham Vanbergen: A recent Guardian article entitled “The inconvenient truth about cancer and mobile phones” stated that “On 28 March this year, the scientific peer review of a landmark United States government study concluded that there is “clear evidence” that radiation from mobile phones causes cancer.” The article went on to say that “For …[continue reading]

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What you don’t know about 5G but will find out when its too late

By  Claire Edwards, BA Hons, MA –  worked for the United Nations as Editor and Trainer in Intercultural Writing from 1999 to 2017 writes the following appeal: The first eight months of WWII with no fighting – was called The Phoney War. Using millimetre waves as a fifth-generation or 5G wireless communications technology is a phoney war …[continue reading]

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The Dunning-Kruger Effect

Are stupid people too stupid to realize that they are stupid? This question has been asked for thousands of years but only in the past decade or so has it been answered scientifically. Winners of the Ig Nobel Prize, Dunning and Kruger showed that – yes – there is something to this age-old question.  EMBED …[continue reading]

Minnesota to Pay Homeowners to Make Their Lawns Bee-Friendly

Minnesota’s Legislature just approved a spending plan that would set aside $900,000 over one year to assist homeowners in turning their lawns into bee-friendly habitats. That’s right—the state of Minnesota wants to pay residents to make their lawns better for bees. The plan aims to replenish the food source of the rusty patched bumble bee—a fuzzy and …[continue reading]

Organic food – hype or hope?

There is growing demand in the western world for organic food. But do consumers always get what it says on the label? How can authenticity be verified? Is organic food automatically healthier? Consumers are prepared to pay a significant premium for it. There are currently, however, no reliable tests for distinguishing organic from conventionally produced …[continue reading]

The War on Wheat

It’s a multi-billion dollar battle for your belly. Millions of people are joining the anti-wheat revolution. Kellogg’s, the world’s largest cereal maker, has seen its biggest drop in sales since the 1970s. Food companies are selling off their struggling bread divisions. It’s all because best-selling health evangelists say that wheat is causing everything from fat …[continue reading]