More than one thousand people died from low-dose radiation panic at Fukushima — thanks to the LNT hypothesis adopted via scientific misconduct.
Category: Radiation
Calabrese: Was Muller’s 1946 Nobel Prize research for radiation-induced gene mutations peer reviewed?
A new paper from the great Ed Calabrese. Hermann Muller’s scientific misconduct continues to plague us today via regulatory actions and rules based on the linear no-threshold model of carcinogenesis.
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From Muller to Mechanism: How the LNT Model Became the Default Model for Cancer Risk Assessment
New from the great Ed Calabrese…. “The present paper reveals Muller did not discover what he claimed…”
Calabrese: Obituary Notice — LNT dead at 89 years, a life in the spotlight
The LNT model was born in fraud, caused great harm, during its lifetime and will die in ignominy. We will bury it via the opportunity provided by the Trump EPA science transparency initiative.
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The Mistaken Birth And Adoption of the LNT: An Abridged Version
New from UMass-Amherst’s Ed Calabrese.
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LNT-driven radiation scare kicked in teeth again
Space preserved mouse sperm (exposed to radiation 100 times stronger than on Earth) produced healthy offspring, reports a new study in PNAS.
Continue reading LNT-driven radiation scare kicked in teeth again
Is a Little Radiation So Bad?
“A new initiative aims to change the scientific stance that any amount of radiation increases someone’s cancer risk.” Continue reading Is a Little Radiation So Bad?
Claim: Apollo astronauts experiencing higher rates of cardiovascular-related deaths
Can’t decide whether this is rocket stupidity or rocket dishonesty Continue reading Claim: Apollo astronauts experiencing higher rates of cardiovascular-related deaths
Radiologists do not face elevated risk of radiation-related mortality
The linear no-threshold (LNT) model takes a big hit. Continue reading Radiologists do not face elevated risk of radiation-related mortality
Nuclear Plants, Despite Safety Concerns, Gain Support as Clean Energy Sources
“We get no recognition for the fact that we emit nothing.” Continue reading Nuclear Plants, Despite Safety Concerns, Gain Support as Clean Energy Sources
LNTgate: How scientific misconduct by the U.S. national Academy of Sciences led to governments adopting the LNT for cancer risk assessment
Germany tells Belgium to take two nuclear reactors offline
Plant safety concern as a cover for terrorism fears? Continue reading Germany tells Belgium to take two nuclear reactors offline