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Apr 4, 2006

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Benkler (2006) Thesis

Stefan Benkler, “Robust Conformal Subcel l Modeling for Electromagnetic Simulations in Time Domain,” PhD Thesi, Swiss Federal Insititute of Technologys, Thesis No. 16969, Zurich, 2006

 
PRESS

Mar 1, 2006

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Swiss Workshop Focused on Quality in EMF Research

Janet Lathrop, a journalist specializing in RF research, gives a broad and interesting review of the Monte Verità workshop on EMF Health Risk Research organized by the IT'IS Foundation November 2005.

 
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Mar 1, 2006

 

Mobile Phone Affects Cerebral Blood Flow in Humans

Sargo Aalto, Christian Haarala, Anna Brück, Hannu Sipilä, Heikki Hämäläinen, and Juha O Rinne, in Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism, Volume 26, Number 7, pp. 885–890, July 2006

 
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Mar 1, 2006

 

Cellular Phones, Cordless Phones, and the Risks of Glioma and Meningioma (Interphone Study Group, Germany)

Joachim Schüz, Eva Bohler, Gabriele Berg, Brigitte Schlehofer, Iris Hettinger, Klaus Schlaefer, Jürgen Wahrendorf, Katharina Kunna-Grass, and Maria Blettner, in American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 163, Issue 6, pp. 512–520, March 2006

 
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Feb 28, 2006

 

Childhood Leukemia and Magnetic Fields in Japan: A Case-control Study of Childhood Leukemia and Residential Power-frequency Magnetic Fields in Japan

Michinori Kabuto, Hiroshi Nitta, Seiichiro Yamamoto, Naohito Yamaguchi, Suminori Akiba, Yasushi Honda, Jun Hagihara, Katsuo Isaka, Tomohiro Saito, Toshiyuki Ojima, Yosikazu Nakamura, Tetsuya Mizoue, Satoko Ito, Akira Eboshida, Shin Yamazaki, Shigeru Sokejima, Yoshika Kurokawa, and Osami Kubo, in International Journal of Cancer, Volume 119, Issue 3, Pages 643–650, August 2006

 
PUBLICATIONS

Feb 8, 2006

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Effects of 900 MHz GSM Wireless Communication Signals on DMBA-Induced Mammary Tumors in Rats

Da Yu, Yonghao Shen, Niels Kuster, Yiti Fu, and Huai Chiang, in Radiation Research, Volume 165, Number 2, pp. 174–180, February 2006

 

 
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Jan 24, 2006

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EMF Health Risk Research at Monte Verità, Switzerland

The conference summary as well as the presentations of the Monte Verità conference on EMF health risk research are now available on the Monte Verità website (under "results").

 
PUBLICATIONS

Dec 1, 2005

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Nonuniform Grids, Nonorthogonal Grids, Unstructured Grids, and Subgrids, and Antennas

Nicolas Chavannes and others, in “Computational Electrodynamics: The Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method, Third Edition,” Allen Taflove and Susan C. Hagness, Artech House, Inc., Boston, 2005

 

 
MAJOR EVENTS

Nov 20, 2005

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EMF Health Risk Research: Lessons Learned and Recommendations for the Future

A workshop to bring together the most experienced and independent researchers worldwide to develop a vision towards improving the quality of future research on EMF and health.

 
PUBLICATIONS

Oct 31, 2005

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Response, Thermal Regulatory Threshold and Thermal Breakdown Threshold of Restrained RF-Exposed Mice at 905 MHz

Sven Ebert, Sang-Jin Eom, Jürgen Schuderer, U. Apostel, Thomas Tillmann, Clemens Dasenbrock and Niels Kuster, in Physics in Medicine & Biology, Volume 50, Number 21, pp. 5203–5215, October 2005

 

 
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Oct 3, 2005

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New Study on aging effects of the absorption of electromagnetic radiation in the head

A study investigating the electromagnetic energy absorption and possible induced thermal stress considering worst case conditions of age dependent tissue properties, anatomical changes and thermal regulation

 
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Oct 1, 2005

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Effects of 1-Week and 6-Week Exposure to GSM/DCS Radiofrequency Radiation on Micronucleus Formation in B6C3F1 Mice

Bernd-D. Görlitz, Meike Müller, Sven Ebert, Hartmut Hecker, Niels Kuster, and Clemens Dasenbrock, in Radiation Research, Volume 164, Number 4 pt 1, pp. 431–439, October 2005

 

 
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Aug 30, 2005

 

Mobile Phone Use and Risk of Acoustic Neuroma: Results of the Interphone Case-control Study in Five North European Countries

M J Schoemaker, A J Swerdlow, A Ahlbom, A Auvinen, K G Blaasaas, E Cardis, H Collatz Christensen, M Feychting, S J Hepworth, C Johansen, L Klæboe, S Lönn, P A McKinney, K Muir, J Raitanen, T Salminen, J Thomsen and T Tynes, in British Journal of Cancer, Volume 93, Number 7, 842–848, October 2005

 
PUBLICATIONS

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

 

 
PRESS

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

 

 
PUBLICATIONS

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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