Royal Rife
Microbiologist and inventor of Rife machine

Born
May 16th, 1888
136 years ago
Died
1971
54 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed to microbiology and alternative medicine by developing the Rife machine, which purportedly could treat various diseases by using electromagnetic frequencies. Conducted research into the link between viruses and diseases and proposed theories on the existence of specific viruses responsible for multiple ailments. Established a series of experiments demonstrating the effects of frequency on microorganisms. Although his work faced skepticism from the medical community, it inspired later developments in alternative therapies and frequency-based treatments.
Developed the Rife frequency generator
Conducted research on viruses and diseases
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