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Feb

Immune cells that clear away Alzheimer’s disease protein are controlled by circadian rhythms

February 17, 2022
Citation: Clark GT, Yu Y, Urban CA, Fu G, Wang C, Zhang F, et al. (2022) Circadian control of heparan sulfate levels times phagocytosis of amyloid beta aggregates. PLoS Genet 18(2): e1009994. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009994 http://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1009994 The findings provide a mechanism that links Alzheimer’s disease with circadian rhythm disruptions Peer-Reviewed Publication PLOS Researchers report that the immune cells...
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15
Feb

Dark-sky advocates confront threats from above and below

February 15, 2022
Source: https://physicstoday.scitation.org/do/10.1063/PT.6.2.20220209b/full/ In his 1965 book, Starlight Nights, amateur astronomer and renowned comet finder Leslie Peltier recalled looking down at Los Angeles from Mount Wilson Observatory and noting the city lights encroaching on the mountainside. He was also concerned about the reflection of sunlight off growing fields of space debris. He wrote, “I realize that I...
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08
Feb

ESO and international partners petition UN for the protection of the Earth’s dark and quiet skies

February 8, 2022
Source: https://www.eso.org/public/announcements/ann22001/ 7 February 2022 An international collaboration involving ESO has submitted a new paper to the United Nations Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) seeking better protections for the Earth’s dark and quiet skies. The paper was accepted for discussion today at the ongoing session of the COPUOS Scientific and Technical Subcommittee,...
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30
Jan

EMFSA January 2022 Newsletter

January 30, 2022
Image File: Public Domain Celebrating the 2012 National Medal of Science awardees (16594480462).jpg The Lightbulb Campaign Read more at: https://mailchi.mp/emfsa/5g-satellites-ehs-solutions-health-lightbulb-campaign
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26
Jan

Have some fun! 5G, Satellites and Climate Change Lightbulb Campaign

January 26, 2022
Have fun! Replace your outside light bulbs with red ones. By replacing your outside lights you will draw attention to your concerns about 5G that can lead to further discussions within communities. In other words, a positive, beneficial way of raising awareness. Satellites and 5G Red lights reduce light pollution in order to see the...
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21
Jan

The 5G debacle in the C-band isn’t over yet

January 21, 2022
Source: Light Reading https://www.lightreading.com/5g/the-5g-debacle-in-the-c-band-isnt-over-yet/a/d-id/774729? By MIKE DANO, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 1/20/2022 It’s been a remarkable week in 5G. Dozens of international flights were canceled or modified due to airline industry concerns that 5G operations in C-band spectrum could interfere with aircraft radio altimeters. However, thanks to last-minute concessions forced onto Verizon and AT&T, fears that 5G...
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20
Jan

EMFSA Webinar 5th Feb 2022, 5G: Earthing do’s & don’ts

January 20, 2022
Photo by Clint McKoy on Unsplash Webinar link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/EMFSA/emfsa-webinar-link-5th-feb-2022 Feel free to send us questions beforehand. Among the topics to be discussed during this webinar: Jump conduction Earthing products Shielded clothing
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12
Jan

Technical Document: Dark and Quiet Skies II Working Group Reports

January 12, 2022
The working group reports from the @UN/Spain/@IAU_org Dark and Quiet Skies for Science and Society II conference are out. The reports focus on the feasibility of implementing specific measures to mitigate the impact of artificial interferences. More: https://t.co/kgNgMb2ZTq1/2 pic.twitter.com/SzmbgooDSL— NOIRLab (@NOIRLabAstro) January 10, 2022 Image credit: NOIRLab/@UNOOSA/IAU/Government of Spain/M. Lewinsky NOIRLab has published The Working...
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07
Jan

Circadian rhythm disruption tips the cell-cycle balance toward tumor growth

January 7, 2022
New mechanism highlights risks of circadian disruption and supports timed cancer treatment. Source: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/497871# NEWS RELEASE 30-APR-2019 Disrupting normal circadian rhythms promotes tumor growth and suppresses the effects of a tumor-fighting drug, according to a new study publishing April 30 in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Yool Lee, Amita Sehgal, and colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania....
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