Word: electromagneticism
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In many ways, the physics of these budding cosmoses are like the baby universes Hawking and Guth hatch inside black holes. The difference is that unlike the details of what transpires in black holes, the evidence for or against inflation could be settled within just a few years. If the...
TRAFFIC TROUBLE Yet another threat to your kids' health? A study financed by the electric-power industry suggests that children living near heavily traveled streets--where 20,000 or more vehicles pass daily--may have a sixfold-increased risk of developing childhood cancers such as leukemia. (Previously, the electromagnetic fields...
The Internet has hit the Chinese government with all the force of an electromagnetic burst. The number of Net users, now 10 million, is doubling every six months--the fastest growth in Asia. Money is pouring in from U.S. venture capitalists. There are 50,000 Chinese domain names. By some...
Although the final results of the NASA study have not yet been released, Scarry says she is satisfied that the electromagnetic spectrum is now being considered in that investigation.
But she is not content yet. She says that in the case of two more recent crashes--Swissair 111 and Egypt-Air 990--the electromagnetic spectrum still need to be analyzed.