Alexander Lerchl sent us this note: In 2010 you wrote a piece [in the Guardian] on a paper by Salama et al. about the effects of mobile phone electromagnetic fields on rabbits’ sex life. I read it just now since it was mentioned in Esowatch. Actually he published three papers with co-authors who were not informed about […]
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Rabbit Rotation: Pleasing and not
We’ve seen that dog rotation can be pleasing (as in the instance we described recently) or not (as in the instance described even more recently). But what of rabbit rotation? Here’s one instance that, one can infer, was not terribly pleasing: “Changes in animal reactivity under the influence of prolonged rotation,” N.I. Arlashchenko and A.A. […]
Effect of mobile phones on rabbit sex
Lest anyone wonder why they studied the effect of mobile phones on rabbits’ sex lives, Nader Salama, Tomoteru Kishimoto, Hiro-Omi Kanayama and Susumu Kagawa spelled out their reasons. Many scientists had tried (though for the most part failed) to prove that repeatedly holding a mobile phone against a person’s head causes damage to the brain. […]
Europe puts a rabbit on the moon
From New Scientist‘s Feedback column: AN ARTICLE in London newspaper The Daily Telegraph about the first images from the European Space Agency’s orbiting Planck observatory ended with the paragraph: “The telescope is looking at the heat left behind by the big bang. It is a job comparable to measuring the body heat of a rabbit […]