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Episode 5: The Great British Nuke Off

The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome

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What Does It Take for Microwaves to Work?

In theory, microwave radiation seems to match up with what Karen Coates and most of the other victims describe a tightly located beam in which they heard the sound. Compared to sound waves, Carl says, microwaves are much easier to direct. You can make something, you point in one direction and it goes in that direction. That's the theory anyway, but I want to put it to a test. How's this going to work?

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