University at Buffalo (UB)
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Release Date: April 8, 2004 This content is archived.
An article in The New York Times looks at technologies being developed to render cell phones inoperable in certain locations -- like theaters, trains and prisons -- including construction materials being developed by UB's Deborah Chung that would block the ringing by blocking radio waves. Read the story.