Month

December 2020
17
Dec

Book: Screenformation

December 17, 2020
From the American Mensa Review of Screenformation: “This book is deeply researched … a must-read for parents, grandparents, and teachers.” — MENSA BULLETIN September 2019___The BOOK Screenformation presents the latest scientific studies, academic research, and expert commentary on the harmful effects of screentime. It is the definitive collection of the biological, psychological, physiological, sociological, and...
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16
Dec

The enigma of headaches associated with electromagnetic hyperfrequencies: Hypotheses supporting non-psychogenic algogenic processes

December 16, 2020
Review DH Toffa & AD Sow (2020) The enigma of headaches associated with electromagnetic hyperfrequencies: Hypotheses supporting non-psychogenic algogenic processes, Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine, 39:3, 196-205, DOI: 10.1080/15368378.2020.1762638 ABSTRACT Although an electrohypersensitivity (EHS) is reported in numerous studies, some authors associate hyperfrequencies (HF)-related pains with a nocebo effect while others suggest a biological effect. Therefore, we aimed to suggest hypotheses about the...
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16
Dec

What Staring At A Screen All Day Is Doing To Your Brain And Body | The Human Body

December 16, 2020
Jan 30, 2019 Tech Insider: Americans spend more than seven hours a day starting at digital screens. This screen time often leads to blurred vision, eyestrain, and long-term vision problems like nearsightedness. What’s more, screens emit blue light, which disrupts our circadian rhythms at night when we’re trying to fall asleep. And all of this...
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16
Dec

Food supplements containing essential oils of tea tree, niaouli and cajeput: consumption without precaution can present risks

December 16, 2020
News of 12/16/2020 (Auto-translated from French) While there is no traditional food use for Melaleuca leaves in France, essential oils present in many food supplements are derived from them: tea tree, niaouli and cajeput. Consumers are altering their use to make adjunct treatments for certain infections. However, these essential oils are not recommended and are even prohibited in certain European countries...
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16
Dec

Japan’s birth rate is declining – and fast. Could AI be the solution?

December 16, 2020
Japan’s birth rate is declining – and fast. Could AI be the solution? https://t.co/5NRifTRQo5 #Japan #Marriage pic.twitter.com/XzUgsTAZ16— World Economic Forum (@wef) December 14, 2020 The Japanese government is looking to develop an advanced AI matchmaking system to stem the country’s falling birth rate.The system takes into account age, income, hobbies and values before pairing up...
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15
Dec

Light Pollution and Cancer

December 15, 2020
Walker, W.H., II; Bumgarner, J.R.; Walton, J.C.; Liu, J.A.; Meléndez-Fernández, O.H.; Nelson, R.J.; DeVries, A.C. Light Pollution and Cancer. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2020, 21, 9360. Abstract For many individuals in industrialized nations, the widespread adoption of electric lighting has dramatically affected the circadian organization of physiology and behavior. Although initially assumed to be innocuous, exposure to artificial...
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15
Dec

Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act: Statement of the European Telecoms Industry

December 15, 2020
Source: https://www.gsma.com/gsmaeurope/news/dsa-dma-statement/ Tuesday 15 December, 2020 Extract only DSA: Protect EU citizens and Restore Trust Online The Digital Services Act has the potential to restore citizens’ trust online and become a steppingstone to protect EU citizens by requiring that all service providers – regardless of their place of establishment – abide to certain standards if...
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15
Dec

IEEE Global Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things 2020

December 15, 2020
Live TV 12 – 16 December, 2020
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15
Dec

Vodacom KwaZulu-Natal Region launches the widest 5G network footprint in KwaZulu-Natal province

December 15, 2020
Source: Media releases,Vodacom Group https://www.vodacom.com/news-article.php?articleID=7591 Monday, 14 December 2020 DURBAN – Vodacom KwaZulu-Natal Region announced today that it is rolling-out the fastest and latest, fifth generation (5G) network in key municipal districts in KwaZulu-Natal province. The 5G network is currently available on 156 live 5G sites across the KwaZulu-Natal province and supports both mobile and fixed...
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15
Dec

Policy direction in relation to 5G must be issued by December 2021

December 15, 2020
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 Communications and Digital Technologies SOEs merge: https://tinyurl.com/yc8pcblv Extract: The performance agreement with the President is legally binding and will be used for measuring the success of the department. Targets in the agreement include the following: Eighty percent of the population must have access to the internet by 2024.Policy direction in relation...
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