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published in April 1989 in the magazine of the Tages-Anzeiger.
The pictures and my text, with the provocative title “The
Suspicion,” provoked a great deal of discussion in
the media that lasted for several months and made me overnight
not only into a well-known person but also into a much-disliked
person. [
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Second field study in the environs of the Swiss nuclear power plants Gösgen and Leibstadt
In my publication I stated my suspicion that the
radioactivity from these normal, well-functioning nuclear
power plants was responsible for the deformities I had
found, and that these disturbances in insects should be
studied by local scientists. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Swiss Government
took up this suggestion; the ETH (Swiss Federal Institute
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Picture:
Damsel bugs Paul Scherrer Institute,
Switzerland
Wings of uneven length and disturbed neck plate; Watercolor,
Zürich 1988 |
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