"A team of computer scientists from the University of Michigan may have solved the mystery behind strange sounds heard by American diplomats in Havana, who later suffered a variety of medical disorders.
Professor Kevin Fu and members of the Security and Privacy Research Group at the University of Michigan say they have an explanation for what could have happened in Havana: two sources of ultrasound — such as listening devices — placed too close together could generate interference and provoke the intense sounds described by the victims."
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Computer scientists may have solved the mystery behind the ‘sonic attacks’ in Cuba
This is an update of previous stories here:
US Embassy Employees in Cuba Possibly Subjected to 'Acoustic Attack'
U.S. State Department Pulls Employees From Cuba, Issues Travel Warning Due to "Sonic Attacks"
A ‘Sonic Attack’ on Diplomats in Cuba? These Scientists Doubt It
(Score: 3, Insightful) by Arik on Wednesday March 07 2018, @06:27AM (3 children)
But if this hypothesis is correct, that's what they should do, tear it apart inch by inch if they have to in order to find these things, do a post-mortem, and potentially revise our understanding of physics.
If laughter is the best medicine, who are the best doctors?
(Score: 2) by frojack on Wednesday March 07 2018, @06:43AM
Hire some apprentice interior decorator with a stud / metal / wire detector from the home Depot and find them for 8.75 per hour.
No, you are mistaken. I've always had this sig.
(Score: 1) by tftp on Wednesday March 07 2018, @06:44AM (1 child)
(Score: 3, Interesting) by Arik on Wednesday March 07 2018, @07:07AM
If laughter is the best medicine, who are the best doctors?