Scientific misconduct and misinformation on the website of Säteilyturvakeskus (STUK) in Finland

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Research misconduct, according to the US NIH, includes (emphasis added by DL): Fabrication: Making up data or results and recording or reporting them Falsification: Manipulating research materials, equipment, or processes, or changing or omitting data or results such that the … Continue reading

Säteilyturvakeskus (STUK) in Finland: Amateurish radiation protection

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In the past, on several occasions, I wrote about the amateurish conduct of STUK experts, those responsible for protecting Finns from the dangers of radiation, any radiation. Links to these posts are here: STUK in Finland: How trustworthy is information … Continue reading

STUK in Finland: How trustworthy is information on smart phones and… nuclear power plants…

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Finland’s STUK is hiding important radiation exposure information from the general public, the Government and the Parliament. What else is being hidden by the arbitrary decisions of STUK staff? How comprehensive and trustworthy is the information we, the general public, … Continue reading

France limits the spread of the wi-fi by a new law, Finland does not care at all

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In the Finnish news media, there is a complete silence (nobody dares to speak?) about the new law introduced in France, limiting the spread of the wi-fi networks (story in the French Le Monde) (for the translation in English, see … Continue reading

STUK in Finland misinforms the Government, Parliamentarians and the general public

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…social media sharing buttons are at the end of the post… STUK in Finland provides outdated information about cell phone exposures. Is this just the lack of the knowledge or negligence or ignorance or something else…? Finland’s Radiation and Nuclear … Continue reading

STUK and Finland, where only a single opinion is permitted…

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This post was updated on May 15, 2014… European Union is in an economic crisis. In Finland, the official (=government) opinion is that the one and the only way to survive is to remain in EU and retain common currency. … Continue reading

STUK in Finland skews public debate on science

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Health effects of cell phone radiation is a very controversial topic. On the one hand there are scientists and lay people concerned that radiation affects health in a variety of manners. On the other hand there are scientists and lay … Continue reading