[sdiy] generators/antennas analogy?
Scott Gravenhorst
music.maker at gte.net
Mon Apr 23 07:36:53 CEST 2001
But even under this scenario, the carcinogen is the
radon, not the electrical or magnetic fields by
themselves. But as you point out, the media, it their
zeal to boost ratings are probably a worse carcinogen.
Remember that the general media focuses on the least
common denominator. Too much info or too much science
puts some of those people to sleep.
"Tony Allgood" <oakley at techrepairs.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>>Please don't spread this false rumor.
>
>Southampton University, and others, has been looking at a connection
>with the magnetic fields around grid wires and so called 'sticky'
>particles. These are attracted by the alternating B-field, which then
>hold onto to molecules of Radon gas. This accumulation of radon has been
>linked to childhood cancer. More work needs to be done, of course, and I
>need to find out more before I am convinced.
>
>The information was aired only a few weeks ago on BBC news. But as with
>all mainstream news programmes, they can be little lacking on real
>science.
>
>Regards,
>
>Tony Allgood Penrith, Cumbria, England
>
>Oakley Modular Synth and TB3030:
>www.techrepairs.freeserve.co.uk/projects.htm
>My music: www.mp3.com/taklamakan
>
>
>
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