
The Skeptics Guide #1008 - Nov 2 2024
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Predicting Earthquakes and Disaster Preparedness
This chapter discusses a groundbreaking study using machine learning to predict major earthquakes by identifying low-level seismic activities as precursors. The conversation also addresses the importance of preparedness for natural disasters, particularly in California, highlighting essential items for earthquake kits and food supplies. Additionally, the chapter touches on the ongoing debate about mobile phone usage and its potential health risks, clearing up misconceptions surrounding brain cancer and electromagnetic fields.
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