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Major Cities Often Safest Places in the U.S.
Overturning a commonly-held
belief that cities are
inherently more dangerous
than suburban and rural
communities, researchers
have found that risk of
... > full story
Boat Noise Stops Fish Finding Home
Boat noise disrupts
orientation behavior in
larval coral reef fish,
according to new research.
Reef fish are normally
attracted by reef sound but
the study, conducted in
... > full story
Helping RNA Escape from Cells' Recycling Process Could Make It Easier to Shut Off Disease-Causing Genes
Helping RNA escape from
cells' recycling process
could make it easier to shut
off disease-causing genes,
says a new study. ... > full story
Distracted Walking: Injuries Soar for Pedestrians on Phones
More than 1,500 pedestrians
were estimated to be treated
in emergency rooms in 2010
for injuries related to
using a cell phone while
walking, according to a new
... > full story
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Gene Decoding Obeys Road Traffic Rules
July 31, 2013 — Scientists show that a proper distance between "vehicles" along a gene "track" results in more efficient production of small RNA ... > full story -
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New Model to Improve Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication for 'Intelligent Transportation'
July 16, 2013 — Imagine a transportation system where vehicles communicate directly with each other in real time, giving drivers warnings about traffic delays, allowing a single driver to control multiple vehicles ... > full story -
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New Dispatch System Could Save Money for Trucking Industry, Make Life Easier for Drivers
June 26, 2013 — Engineers are studying a new approach to organize and route truck transportation that could save millions of dollars, improve the quality of life for thousands of truck drivers and make freight ... > full story -
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New Solar Car Has Sleek, Asymmetrical Design
June 19, 2013 — The lopsided solar car named Generation, unveiled today, might be the oddest-looking vehicle the University of Michigan team has ever built. But the bold shape is a calculated effort to design the ... > full story -
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Making Electric Vehicles Smaller and More Comfortable
June 17, 2013 — The vehicle looks like an electric scooter and zooms by almost without a sound. Its driver masters tight corners first and then safely brakes to a halt. He doesn't need to put his feet on the ground ... > full story -
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Drivers Happy to Take Long Way Round to Avoid Traffic Stress
June 17, 2013 — German motorists are willing to accept longer journey times and even detours if it means helping to ease the general traffic ... > full story -
Predicting Collective Online Behavior
June 14, 2013 — Scientists are evaluating the impact of a website based on the interaction between its users with the entire ... > full story -
Helmet Crash Tests: Don't Hit the Road Without One
June 13, 2013 — A new laboratory study shows bicycle helmets significantly reduce the causes of head, skull and brain injury -- linear and angular head accelerations, and the impact force of a crash. The ... > full story -
Free Bus Travel for Teens Curbs Road Traffic Injuries and Benefits Environment
June 12, 2013 — Free bus travel for teens helps curb road traffic injuries and benefits the environment, reveal the results of an analysis of the free bus scheme in ... > full story -
Hands-Free Talking and Texting Are Unsafe for Drivers, Study Shows
June 12, 2013 — Using hands-free devices to talk, text or send e-mail while driving is distracting and risky, contrary to what many people believe, says a new ... > full story
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