Earthquake Engineering – a discipline of engineering
Earthquake engineering is a discipline of engineering that focuses on designing and building structures that can withstand the devastating impacts of earthquakes. It is an…
Science
Toxins similar to Seahorses used to Kill Insects
To eliminate their hosts, insect-killing bacteria often emit poisons. The bacteria Photorhabdus luminescens, for example, injects insect larvae with the fatal ‘Makes caterpillars floppy 1’…
The ‘Genetic Time Machine’ uncovers Secrets of Our DNA
Researchers describe a breakthrough approach for identifying pieces of our genetic blueprint derived from ancient genetic parasites, providing new insights into human evolution and health.…
Scientists identify the most Widespread Tropical Tree Species
Researchers discovered remarkably identical patterns of tree diversity throughout the world’s tropical woods. A survey of over one million trees in 1,568 places discovered that…
Construction Management (CM)
Construction management is a professional service that uses specific project management techniques to oversee a project’s planning, design, and construction from start to finish. Its…
Earth Shelter
An earth shelter, also known as an earth house, earth-bermed house, or underground house, is a structure (often a house) that has earth (soil) against…
Embodied Music Cognition
Embodied music cognition is a theoretical paradigm that investigates the interplay of the human body, cognition, and musical experiences. It is a branch of systematic…
Motor Cognition
Motor cognition refers to the cognitive processes that govern the planning, control, and execution of voluntary motions. The concept of motor cognition encompasses the idea…
Zebrafish Navigates to find their Suitable Temperature
Zebrafish are tiny than your little finger and have a brain that is around half the size of a pinhead. However, these animals have an…
The New Evolutionary Theory explains why Creatures Shrink with Time
Some evolutionary theories argue that creatures shrink over time, which can be explained by a concept known as “insular dwarfism” or “island dwarfism.” This phenomenon…
Phytoplankton
Phytoplankton are microscopic organisms that live in the upper layers of oceans, seas, and lakes of freshwater. These are the plankton’s autotrophic (self-feeding) components, and…
Ectosymbiosis
Ectosymbiosis is a type of symbiotic behavior in which one organism lives on the body surface of another (the host), including internal surfaces like the…
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