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Electricity Supply
22
May

Anthropogenic electromagnetic fields (EMF) influence the behaviour of bottom-dwelling marine species

May 22, 2021
Hutchison ZL, Gill AB, Sigray P, He H, King JW. Anthropogenic electromagnetic fields (EMF) influence the behaviour of bottom-dwelling marine species. Sci Rep. 2020;10(1):4219. Published 2020 Mar 6. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-60793-x Abstract Many marine animals have evolved sensory abilities to use electric and magnetic cues in essential aspects of life history, such as to detect prey, predators and...
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13
Aug

Eskom load-shedding will triple in 3 years – CSIR

August 13, 2020
Bradley Prior 12 August 2020 South Africa should brace itself for exponential increases to load-shedding until 2022. This is according to research conducted by Dr Jarrad Wright and Joanne Calitz of the CSIR, who were presenting their findings in a presentation entitled “Setting up for the 2020s: Addressing South Africa’s electricity crisis and getting ready...
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21
Nov

Weak power grids may put 5G networks in peril

November 21, 2019
NOVEMBER 19, 2019 Weak power grids may put 5G networks in peril As this new technology becomes an essential element of daily life, a power blackout shutting it down could have dire consequences. By LUKAS TRAKIMAVIČIUS Over the past couple of years, fifth-generation (5G) telecommunication technology has arguably emerged as one of the hottest and most...
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