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The broadcast, however, comes just days after a pair of National Institute of Health studies determined that dozens of U.S. government employees who had experienced the condition presented no consistent evidence of brain injury.

Instead, the report concluded that symptoms were likely caused by “preexisting conditions, conventional illnesses, and environmental factors,” among other things.

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the White House, and the FBI all reiterated to 60 Minutes in statements Sunday evening that investigating these incidents, which they refer to as anomalous health incidents (AHIs), remains a top priority for officials across the federal government.

read more: https://www.thedailybeast.com/60-minutes-links-havana-syndrome-victim-to-alleged-russian-spy

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[-] davel@lemmy.ml 25 points 1 year ago

Apparently they devoted today’s entire episode to this clown show.

[-] naturalgasbad@lemmy.ca 14 points 1 year ago

"The NIH is wrong, researchers are wrong, everyone is wrong except the ever reliable US State Department."

[-] underisk@lemmy.ml 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Can someone willing to subject themselves to 60 Minutes tell me if they address the IC findings that debunked this?

[-] knfrmity@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 1 year ago

Happy April Fools!

[-] CluckN@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago

And they released these findings on April 1st

[-] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 1 year ago

I’ll believe it when I see it.

[-] Venator@lemmy.nz 10 points 1 year ago

Then you'll never believe it, since you can't see sound 😂

[-] MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 year ago

Synesthesia would like a word (or possibly a sniff).

[-] Venator@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 year ago
[-] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Except that there weren't any big emitters spotted, that being a dead giveaway and all

[-] Pretzilla@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

You could easily build a phased array into the side of a panel van and even disguise it into a mini van

[-] davel@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago

…that would be impossible to detect even through years of investigation by the world’s most powerful nation with the most sophisticated technologies 🤡

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