Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

RFID-Cancer Link Called 'Flimsy' By NY Times Writer

Wednesday, September 12, 2007 in News

In his article, “A Debate We Don’t Need: Do RFID Chips in Humans Cause Cancer?”, New York Times tech reporter/blogger Barnaby Feder weighs in – in favor of VeriChip.:

It was flimsy science but brilliant advocacy work by CASPIAN, the anti-RFID group that convinced an AP reporter to pursue the story (CASPIAN is the legacy of the group’s original name — Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering — and the battle of its founder, Katherine Albrecht, against grocery loyalty cards).  [end] 


Place your ad here for just $200

Text ads on RFIDNews bring more than 140,000 impressions each month.

Click to learn more

Listen to the latest re:ID Podcast


The weekly podcast covers relevant issues and breaking news from AVISIAN's suite of ID technology publications.

Listen now.