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Browse our extensive library of articles relating to the research, regulation and safety of Electromagnetic Energy (EME) from telecommunications in Australia.

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Scientists confirm radio waves from 5G are safe

Two new scientific reviews from Australian researchers have found no evidence of adverse health effect from radio waves used in 5G.

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Australia adopts new radio waves safety standard

Australia is leading the way in new safety standards for radio waves and wireless communications, including Wi-Fi and 5G.

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4 February 2021

Grant guidelines for the Australian 5G Innovation Initiative are now available

Applications for the first round of grants under Australian 5G Innovation Initiative are opening soon and the grant guidelines are now available.

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22 December 2020

Thinking 5G for Christmas?

The science about its safety is clear.

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13 November 2020

Help us make the most of 5G

We want to hear your views on the design of the Australian 5G Innovation Initiative.

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4 November 2020

Fact or Fiction: The Truth about 5G

5G has been described as a “game changer” and there’s a lot of information and opinions about it. Some of it is accurate but a lot of it isn’t. To help you separate fact from fiction we have taken a closer look at five of the 5G myths circulating today.