• INTERPHONE afterthoughts and question about compliance of mobile phones with safety standards

  The recent publication of the summary analysis of the Interphone project about the effect of mobile phone radiation on the development of glioma and meningioma has got the media and the public confused. The interpretation of the results and … Continue reading →

• INTERPHONE – LET’S THE SPIN BEGIN

Design flaws make INTERPHONE non-informative On May 18, 2010 was published in the International Journal of Epidemiology the summary result of INTERPHONE project the effect of mobile phone radiation on development of brain cancer (http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/dyq079). Reading this article has confirmed … Continue reading →

• We need to continue research on the effects of mobile phone radiation

On January 8th, 2010, the major Finnish newspaper, “Helsingin sanomat“, has published as a “front page” guest editorial (vieraskyna/pääkirjoitus) my text concerning the need for further research on the effects of the mobile phone radiation. The original text (in Finnish) can … Continue reading →

• Washington conference and US Senate hearing on mobile phones and health

updated October 5th, 2009 For many years Europe has led the way in mobile phone research because the funding was available there. In the present situation of scientific uncertainty in this area, research community is hoping that US would get … Continue reading →

• Thermal or Non-Thermal: That is the Question

This blog was posted previously on 8.06.2009 on http://www.stuk.fi/ When in year 2000 I began to attend the bioelectromagnetics scientific meetings I noticed that if someone commented that “the observed effects might be of thermal nature” this was the most … Continue reading →