Modern Myths

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My Head Hates WiFi, But Science Keeps Saying Not Guilty

People feel awful around phones and routers and that feeling is absolutely real; the weird fact is double blind studies almost always show they cannot tell when signals are actually on.Read More

When a Grape Turns Your Microwave Into a Mini Thunderbox

Cut a grape properly, nudge it into a microwave and electromagnetic manners will turn fruit into tiny lightning with all the charm of a civil servant on strike.Read More

When Rock Music Was Sued For Whispering To Your Brain

A legal case from 1990 turned the quaint idea of 'hidden commands in records' into a courtroom farce - and the court politely declined to believe in hypnotic turntables. Read More
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