WEB-033Original text reviewed
A small damaged area can disappear inside an average taken across a whole sample. This report found that inspecting the exposed tissue revealed local injury that a bulk viability reading could miss. It also investigated how hot, humid surroundings changed the injury threshold.
Ikehata et al. · 2026Cells / isolated tissue
WEB-032Original abstract reviewed
An eye’s response to strong exposure may depend on its surroundings as well as the field itself. This study examined those conditions directly. The injury findings belong in the record, alongside the uncertainty in the additional effect attributed to heat and humidity.
Kojima et al. · 2024Animals
WEB-028Original text reviewed
Skin cells do more than form a barrier: they maintain and repair the tissue around them. This experiment found changes in that work after repeated 60 GHz exposure. It gives us specific molecular responses to investigate, while leaving open whether they persist or matter at lower exposures.
Lawler et al. · 2022Cells / isolated tissue
WEB-031Original text reviewed
An average temperature can conceal brief peaks. In this cancer-cell experiment, pulsed heating produced a stronger response than continuous heating with the same average temperature rise. It illustrates why exposure timing belongs beside intensity when interpreting an experiment.
Orlacchio et al. · 2019Cells / isolated tissue
WEB-030Original text reviewed
Sensory nerve endings help an organism detect potentially harmful conditions. In isolated leech neurons, intense millimetre waves changed the threshold for nerve firing differently from direct heating. The experiment offers a mechanism to examine; it does not establish the cause of symptoms in people.
Romanenko et al. · 2019Cells / isolated tissue
WEB-029Original text reviewed
What a cell releases can reveal responses that a gene-expression assay misses. These researchers found marked changes outside exposed skin cells and proposed altered membrane permeability as an explanation. That explanation remains a hypothesis, with an important difference in the timing of the controls.
Le Pogam et al. · 2019Cells / isolated tissue
WEB-019Original abstract reviewed
A useful research record also shows how a finding was selected. Five gene responses were confirmed after exploratory screening, while the genome-wide corrected analysis found no significant change.
Le Quément et al. · 2012Cells / isolated tissue
WEB-020Original abstract reviewed
Biological responses can depend on the condition of the organism. This study examined how exposure changed selected immune functions during recovery from a drug-induced suppression.
Makar et al. · 2006Animals
WEB-018Original abstract reviewed
Skin cells are directly relevant to superficial millimetre-wave absorption. This experiment found a selective cytokine response among several unchanged cell functions.
Szabo et al. · 2001Cells / isolated tissue