Social Science
Inequality Between Men and Women is Still Pervasive in the Maritime Longshore Industry
Over the past 100 years, gender equality has advanced significantly. There are over 3.5 times as many working women in Canada today as there were…
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Agriculture
Store-Bought Milkweed Plants May Put Monarch Caterpillars in Contact with Dangerous Pesticides
According to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno, milkweed plants bought at retail nurseries across the country were polluted with…
Health
Frontotemporal Dementia Risk may be Increased by Prior Brain Damage and Educational Background
Two new studies from the University of Eastern Finland suggest that prior traumatic brain injury and educational background may have an impact on the likelihood…
Social Science
Locking Up Children has Negative Effects on their Mental Health and Encourages More Crime
The appalling conditions for young Aboriginal people in the juvenile justice system in Western Australia were described in the ABC Four Corners report “Locking up…
Astronomy
HD 98800 – a quadruple star system
HD 98800 is a multiple-star system located about 150 light years from Earth, right in our section of the Milky Way Galaxy. It is also…
Chemistry
Caesium Hydroxide – an Inorganic Compound
Calcium hydroxide, also known as slaked lime, has the chemical formula CsOH. It is a strong base (pKa= 15.76), similar to sodium and potassium hydroxides.…
Architecture
Bond Types and Uses in Brick Masonry Wall Construction
When bricks are set next to each other or in layers in walls, the mortar fills the spaces between the layers, the grooves, and strengthens…
Architecture
Location, Types, Design, and Applications of Horizontal Bands in Masonry Buildings
Concrete-reinforced horizontal bands in masonry structures act as earthquake reinforcement. In order to make masonry buildings more resilient to seismic demands, new innovations must be…
Technology
Plant Fibers for Environmentally Friendly Devices
Plant-based fibers like flax, jute, sisal, hemp, and kenaf are commonly used in the production of biocomposites. Natural fibers have a high strength-to-weight ratio, are…
Technology
Changes in Photoelectrodes when in Contact with Water
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting with sunlight is an environmentally friendly and promising technology that has generated a lot of interest in the production of renewable…
Psychology
A Recent Study Demonstrates How Stress Affects Our Health by Entering the Body
Lower social cohesion was linked to an antibody response to the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a new study by researchers from the Universities of Limerick…
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Environmental Protection
Environmental protection is concerned with issues arising from the interaction of humans and environmental systems, such as conservation, pollution, biodiversity loss, land degradation, and environmental…
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