The Western United States Needs More Wolves and Beavers to Improve Habitats
On western federal lands, experts from Oregon State University are recommending management measures that, in their opinion, will increase the number of wolves and beavers…
Science
A Green Building Guide is provided by Researchers
Researchers have identified the barriers to greener construction and offered practical incentives that local governments can offer to encourage private green real estate development. The…
A Study Links Greater Nonhuman Primate Biodiversity to Protecting Indigenous Peoples’ Lands
Researchers found that locations managed or governed by Indigenous peoples typically have much greater primate biodiversity than surrounding regions by comparing spatial patterns of nonhuman…
Study Explains How Hunting Hawks Locate Prey within a Chaos of Swarms
According to recent research, hawks hunting swarming bats aim for a set spot in the swarm rather than picking out a specific bat to hunt.…
Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety disorders are a type of mental health condition. This is a group of mental disorders characterized by significant and uncontrollable feelings of anxiety and…
Extreme Weather could Endanger Heart Health
Weather and climate have a large impact on human health. We are used to weather having an impact on us. Some diseases become more prevalent…
Scientists Create a New Method for Evaluating Ozone Layer Recovery
Researchers have developed a new method for assessing the effects of ozone-destroying substances that threaten the recovery of the ozone layer. Their method, the Integrated…
Major Seattle Earthquake Damage to Reinforced Concrete Walls May Be Greater Than Expected
Researchers are examining how well reinforced concrete walls might withstand such seismic occurrences using ground vibrations produced for a variety of simulated magnitude 9 earthquakes…
Thyroid Disease – a Medical Condition
Thyroid disease is an umbrella term for a medical condition that prevents your thyroid from producing the appropriate amount of hormones. It is a medical…
Building Deformations can be Spotted with Extreme Precision Using a New Low-Cost Method in Real Time
A new camera-based technique for assessing structural deformations from 10 meters away can pick small displacements up. The technique may be helpful for continuously monitoring…
New Smart Cement Can Be Used to Create Cities and Roads That Are More Robust
Since humans began creating the resources we employ to build our infrastructure, natural forces have outsmarted them. Every year, ice and snow turn main roadways…
A Novel Approach to Low-cost Batteries
Engineers have created a battery out of cheap, abundant materials that could provide low-cost backup storage for renewable energy sources. The new architecture, which is…
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