1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.auTom McKayhttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/tommckay-usa/'Sonic' Attacks On US Embassy Staff Could Have Been Weaponised Microwave Radiationrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="f3PFE8GiSD"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2018/09/sonic-attacks-on-us-embassy-staff-could-have-been-weaponized-microwave-radiation/">‘Sonic’ Attacks On US Embassy Staff Could Have Been Weaponised Microwave Radiation</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2018/09/sonic-attacks-on-us-embassy-staff-could-have-been-weaponized-microwave-radiation/embed/#?secret=f3PFE8GiSD" width="600" height="338" title="“‘Sonic’ Attacks On US Embassy Staff Could Have Been Weaponised Microwave Radiation” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="f3PFE8GiSD" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/02/w5civl8nvxzce64lhbsm-scaled.jpg?quality=7525601440Researchers looking into bizarre reports of US diplomatic staff in Cuba and later China hearing troubling noises before developing symptoms very similar to brain trauma have pinned the most likely cause — and it’s not some form of mysterious sonic device, as previously speculated.