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Hurricane Sandy Changes Coastline in New Jersey
November 8, 2012 — On October 29, 2012, lives were changed forever along the shores of New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and in the two dozen United States affected by what meteorologists are calling Superstorm Sandy. ... > full story -
Sweet New Approach Discovered to Help Produce Metal Casting Parts, Reduce Toxicity
November 8, 2012 — Based on a new discovery, the world's multi-billion dollar foundry industry may soon develop a sweet tooth. Scientists have identified a new, non-toxic binder to use in the molds this industry ... > full story -
Cool Pavements, Warm Buildings, Rising Electricity Bills
November 8, 2012 — A push to replace old, heat-trapping paving materials with new, cooler materials could actually lead to higher electricity bills for surrounding buildings, engineers have found. The study sounds a ... > full story -
Children, Teens at Risk for Lasting Emotional Impact from Hurricane Sandy
November 6, 2012 — The unseen emotional aftershocks of Hurricane Sandy may linger for children who were in the storm's path. A psychologist discusses why children may experience PTSD and how parents and caregivers can ... > full story -
Vehicles, Roadways 'Talk' in Efforts to Improve Traffic Safety
November 5, 2012 — One day, your auto and the roadway will be in constant communication and able to suggest route changes to avoid accidents, construction, and congestion; coordinate your vehicle with signal lights, ... > full story -
Salting Roads May Damage Steel-Reinforced Concrete Structures
November 5, 2012 — Swedish scientists have studied models to help road and bridge maintenance engineers work out how much damage salting the roads in winter might cause to steel-reinforced concrete ... > full story -
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Disaster Defense: Balancing Costs and Benefits
November 2, 2012 — Do costly seawalls provide a false sense of security in efforts to control nature? Would it be better to focus on far less expensive warning systems and improved evacuation procedures? A father-son ... > full story -
Air Pollution, Gone With the Wind: Proposed New Building Guidelines to Clean Up the Air We Breath
November 1, 2012 — As urban populations expand, downtown buildings are going nowhere but up. The huge energy needs of these skyscrapers mean that these towers are not only office buildings, they're polluters with ... > full story -
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Computational Medicine Enhances Way Doctors Detect, Treat Disease
November 1, 2012 — Computational medicine, a fast-growing method of using computer models and sophisticated software to figure out how disease develops -- and how to thwart it -- has begun to leap off the drawing board ... > full story -
New Self-Assembling Particles Offer Great Promise for Optical Materials and Ceramics
October 31, 2012 — Scientists have created new kinds of particles, 1/100th the diameter of a human hair, that spontaneously assemble themselves into structures resembling molecules made from atoms. These new particles ... > full story
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