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Aug 30, 2005

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Differences in RF Energy Absorption in the Heads of Adults and Children

Andreas Christ and Niels Kuster, in Bioelectromagnetics, Volume 26, Issue S7, pp. S31–S44, December 2005

 

 
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Aug 26, 2005

 

IT'IS Site Selected for Advertisement Shooting

Our entrance door was selected by the biggest retailer in Switzerland as a background for shooting their latest advertisement. Curiously, they are promoting mobile phones!

 
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Aug 26, 2005

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IT’IS new Associate Member of ITU-R Study Group 1 – Spectrum Management

The IT’IS Foundation has become a new Associate Member of the Radiocommunication Sector of the ITU, the International Telecommunication Union within the United Nations System

 
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Aug 26, 2005

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Electromagnetic Fields Affect Transcript Levels of Apoptosis-Related Genes in Embryonic Stem Cell-derived Neural Progenitor Cells

Teodora Nikolova, Jaroslaw Czyz, Alexandra Rolletschek, Przemyslaw Blyszczuk, Jörg Fuchs, Gabriele Jovtchev, Jürgen Schuderer, Niels Kuster, and Anna M. Wobus, in The FASEB Journal, Volume 19, Number 12, pp. 1686–1688, October 2005

 

 
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Jul 6, 2005

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Dosimetric Comparison of the Specific Anthropomorphic Mannequin (SAM) to 14 Anatomical Head Models Using a Novel Definition for the Mobile Phone Positioning

Wolfgang Kainz, Andreas Christ, Tocher Kellom, Seth Seidman, Neviana Nikoloski, Brian Beard and Niels Kuster, in Physics in Medicine and Biology, Volume 50, Number 14, pp. 3423–3445, July 2005

 

 
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Jun 3, 2005

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New study to develop anatomical high resolution models of adults and children

Within the framework of this study, four high resolution computer models of a woman, a man and two children will be developed

 
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Jun 1, 2005

 

Childhood Cancer in Relation to Distance From High Voltage Power Lines in England and Wales: a Case-control Study

Gerald Draper, Tim Vincent, Mary E Kroll, and John Swanson, in BMJ, Volume 330, p.1290, 4 June 2005

 
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Jun 1, 2005

 

Resonance Effects Indicate a Radical-Pair Mechanism for Avian Magnetic Compass

Thorsten Ritz, Peter Thalau, John B. Phillips, Roswitha Wiltschko and Wolfgang Wiltschko, Nature 429, pp. 177-180, May 2004

 
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Jun 1, 2005

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Whole-Body Exposure to 2.45 GHz Electromagnetic Fields Does Not Alter 12-arm Radial-Maze With Reduced Access to Spatial Cues in Rats

Brigitte Cosquer, Niels Kuster and Jean-Christophe Cassel, Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 161, Issue 2, pp. 331–334, June 2005

 

 
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Jun 1, 2005

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Blood–Brain Barrier and Electromagnetic Fields: Effects of Scopolamine Methylbromide on Working Memory After Whole-body Exposure to 2.45 GHz Microwaves in Rats

Brigitte Cosquer, Anne Pereira de Vasconcelos, Jürg Fröhlich and Jean-Christophe Cassel, Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 161, Issue 2, pp. 229–237, June 2005

 

 
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May 20, 2005

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Experimental Phase of the TNO Study Completed

The experimental phase of the TNO study was successfully completed

 
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May 17, 2005

 

Use of Cellular Telephones and Brain Tumour Risk in Urban and Rural Areas

Hardell's newest publication tested the hypothesis of an association between the use of cellular or cordless telephones and the risk for brain tumours in different geographical areas, urban and rural

 
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Apr 22, 2005

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IT'IS Foundation at the ETH 150 Years Exhibition, Welcome Tomorrow

The IT'IS Foundation presented its research achievements as part of the 150 year anniversary exhibit of the ETH Zurich at the Zurich main train station.

 
Annual Reports

Apr 15, 2005

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IT'IS Annual Report 2004

The Annual Report 2004 features key figures for 2004 and overviews of selected projects:

Novel Conformal Meshes Mobile Phone Exposure of Children vs Adults Human Studies for Risk Assessment and Hyperthermia Services

 
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Apr 15, 2005

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Health Support Systems informational brochure

R&D Services in Medical Technology, the Health Support Systems informational brochure is now available as a PDF

 
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Apr 12, 2005

 

Cellular Telephones and Risk for Brain Tumors

H. Collatz Christensen, J. Schüz, M. Kosteljanetz, H. Skovgaard Poulsen, J. D. Boice, Jr, J. K. McLaughlin, and C. Johansen, Neurology, Volume 64, pp. 1189–1195, April 2005

 
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Apr 1, 2005

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Reevaluation and Improved Design of the TEM Cell In Vitro Exposure Unit for Replication Studies

Neviana Nikoloski, Jürg Fröhlich, Theodoros Samaras, Jürgen Schuderer and Niels Kuster, Bioelectromagnetics Vol. 26, Issue 3, pp. 215–224, April 2005

 

 
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Mar 24, 2005

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Exposure to Pulse-Modulated Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Affects Regional Cerebral Blood Flow

R. Huber, V. Treyer, J. Schuderer, T. Berthold, A. Buck, N. Kuster, H. P. Landolt and P. Achermann, European Journal of Neuroscience, Vol. 21, Issue 4, pp. 1000–1006, February 2005

 

 
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Feb 1, 2005

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The Precautionary Principle in the Information Society: Effects of Pervasive Computing on Health and Enviroment

Lorenz Hilty, Siegfried Behrendt, Mathias Binswanger, Arend Bruinink, Lorenz Erdmann, Jürg Fröhlich, Andreas Köhler, Niels Kuster, Claudia Som, and Felix Würtenberger,
TA-Swiss (Center for Technology Assessment) TA46e/2005, 2003. Revised second edition, 2005

 

 
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Jan 25, 2005

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A Numerical and Experimental Comparison of Human Head Phantoms for Compliance Testing of Mobile Telephone Equipment

Andreas Christ, Nicolas Chavannes, Neviana Nikoloski, Hans-Ulrich Gerber, Katja Pokovic, and Niels Kuster, Bioelectromagnetics, Vol. 26, Issue 2, pp. 125–137, February 2005

 

 
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Jan 25, 2005

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Whole-Body Exposure to 2.45 GHz Electromagnetic Fields Does Not Alter Anxiety Responses in Rats: a Plus-Maze Study Including Test Validation

Brigitte Cosquer, Rodrigue Galani, Niels Kuster and Jean-Christophe Cassel, Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 156, Issue 1, pp. 65–74, January 2005

 

 
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Jan 8, 2005

 

Mobile Phones and Health 2004: Report by the Board of NRPB

The NRPB Board has published a review update (PDF, download 1.62 MB) of the 2000 report on Mobile Phones and Health

 
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Jan 5, 2005

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The Precautionary Principle in the Information Society. Effects of Pervasive Computing on Health and Enviroment

Niels Kuster in TA-Swiss: Center for Technology Assessment; TA46e/2005)
Pervasive Computing refers to visionary new ways of applying Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to our daily lives

 
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Dec 9, 2004

 

WHO Releases Children's Research Agenda

The Working Group of the World Health Organization has just released its recommendations for studies relevant to the risk of adverse health effects in children from exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs)

 
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Dec 1, 2004

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In Vitro Exposure Apparatus for ELF Magnetic Fields

Jürgen Schuderer, Walter Oesch, Norbert Felber and Niels Kuster, Bioelectromagnetics, Volume 25, Issue 8, pp. 582–591, December 2004

 

 
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Nov 29, 2004

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Final Report on REFLEX and Project Summary Now Available

REFLEX (Risk Evaluation of Potential Environmental Hazards from Low Energy Electromagnetic Field (EMF) Exposure Using Sensitive in vitro Methods) was a 3-year joint research project within the 5th EU Framework Program

 
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Nov 24, 2004

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New replication study to investigate EMF induced DNA damage in human fibroblasts

Within the framework of this study, four high resolution computer models of a woman, a man and two children will be developed

 
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Nov 1, 2004

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Whole-Body Exposure to 2.45 GHz Electromagnetic Fields Does Not Alter Radial-Maze Performance in Rats

Jean-Christophe Cassel, Brigitte Cosquer, Rodrigue Galani and Niels Kuster, Behavioural Brain Research, Volume 155, Issue 1, pp. 37–43, November 2004

 

 
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Oct 13, 2004

 

Mobile Phone Use and the Risk of Acoustic Neuroma

Stefan Lönn, Anders Ahlbom, Per Hall and Maria Feychting was published in Epidemiology, Volume 15, Number 6, November 2004

 
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Oct 4, 2004

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Effects of Electromagnetic Fields on Congnitive Performance and Waking EEG

S. J. Regel, J. M. Gottselig, J. Schuderer, G. Hofer-Tinguely, N. Kuster, H.-P. Landolt, J. V. Rétey and P. Achermann in 17th CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN SLEEP RESEARCH SOCIETY, October 2004

 
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