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13-Nov-08

New radar helps predict rainfall

"A team of Oxfordshire scientists have developed new technology which will help forecast rain more accurately."

Category: Radiation

10-Nov-08

MP3 headphones can deactivate pacemakers, study shows

"Magnetic interference from iPod headphones could pose a risk to patients with surgically implanted heart monitoring devices, according to a study involving 60 pacemaker and defibrillator patients."


4-Nov-08

Magnetic shield for spacefarers

"Future astronauts could benefit from a magnetic "umbrella" that deflects harmful space radiation around their crew capsule, scientists say."

Category: Space, Radiation

24-Oct-08

Europe delays airport X-ray eye

"EU lawmakers have delayed the introduction at airports of full body scanners, machines that generate images of passengers - minus their clothes. "

Category: Radiation

23-Oct-08

Keyboard sniffers to steal data

"Computer criminals could soon be eavesdropping on what you type by analysing the electromagnetic signals produced by every key press."


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