Bernard Leikind

independent physicist

Guest

PhD and independent physicist

Bernard Leikind on KCRW

Last year, the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC, spent $24 million to study cell phone use.

WHO Says Cell Phones Could Be Carcinogenic

Last year, the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC, spent $24 million to study cell phone use.

from Which Way, L.A.?

The International Agency for Research on Cancer, an agency of the World Health Organization, produced scary headlines yesterday by  warning  that cell phone radiation might cause brain…

Cell Phones and Cancer: Is there a Connection?

The International Agency for Research on Cancer, an agency of the World Health Organization, produced scary headlines yesterday by warning that cell phone radiation might cause brain…

from To the Point

More from KCRW

Panelists discuss President Biden’s visit to Ukraine and its future in NATO, the Supreme Court cases around social media content moderation, and the four-day work week.

from Left, Right & Center

Panelists discuss the origins of COVID-19 and misinformation, national implications of Chicago’s mayoral race, and why both political parties should stop freaking out.

from Left, Right & Center

Two California lawmakers want to ban the use of police dogs to arrest or apprehend suspects. A historian shares the history of dogs in law enforcement.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

After a murder on Veterans Row, finger-pointing goes beyond the suspect in the crime. Who’s to blame for the situation that led to the killing? It’s complicated.

from City of Tents: Veterans Row

President Biden publicly called out the Israeli prime minister. An expensive race is taking place for a Wisconsin state Supreme Court seat.

from Left, Right & Center

Back-to-back winter storms in Southern California have got us feeling the blues. Could it be seasonal affective disorder?

from Greater LA

A top federal official promised everyone on Veterans Row would have a place to go in just ten days. What does it take to make that happen?

from City of Tents: Veterans Row

Despite war and pandemic, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof finds good news in a “stunning” decline of worldwide poverty and “extraordinary” improvements in child mortality.

from To the Point

Mayor Karen Bass’s efforts to shelter unhoused Angelenos is scaling up fast. But some participants say the rollout has been messy and confusing. There’s no Oscar for Best Location.

from Greater LA