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Intense Mind Wandering Could Account for 'Substantial Proportion' of Road Crashes
December 13, 2012 People whose minds wander whilst driving, especially when intense, are significantly more likely to be responsible for a crash and are threatening safety on the roads, a new study ... > full story -
Intracranial Pressure Monitoring for Traumatic Brain Injury Questioned
December 12, 2012 For patients with a traumatic brain injury, the default standard of care has just been turned on its head by a new study. Researchers found that intracranial pressure monitoring -- the standard of ... > full story -
Males Hit by Vehicles Twice as Likely to Die
December 10, 2012 According to a newly published study, male pedestrians struck by vehicles are more than twice as likely to die as their female ... > full story -
Cycling Safer Than Driving for Young People, New Study Suggests
December 5, 2012 Researchers have found that cycling is safer than driving for young males, with 17 to 20 year old drivers facing almost five times greater risk per hour than cyclists of the same ... > full story -
Driverless Vehicles Expected to Navigate Intersection of Safety, Speed
December 4, 2012 A step-by-step procedure, or algorithm, for managing driver-less vehicles through intersections is described in new ... > full story -
Biophysicists Unravel Cellular 'Traffic Jams' in Active Transport
December 3, 2012 Biophysicists have greatly advanced our understanding of how active transport proceeds smoothly, particularly in long cells such as neurons where it is vital to their ... > full story -
Less Than 25 Percent of Americans Walk for More Than Ten Minutes Continuously in a Typical Week
November 30, 2012 Many people in the U.S. do not walk, bike or engage in other forms of active transportation, missing an important opportunity to improve their cardiovascular health, concludes a new ... > full story -
Autism Risk for Developing Children Exposed to Air Pollution: Infant Brain May Be Affected by Air Quality
November 26, 2012 Scientists have demonstrated that polluted air -- whether regional pollution or coming from local traffic sources -- is associated with ... > full story -
Innovative Sobriety Project Reduces DUI and Domestic Violence Arrests, Study Finds
November 15, 2012 An innovative alcohol monitoring program that requires daily testing of alcohol-involved offenders helps reduce both repeat DUI arrests and domestic violence arrests, according to a new ... > full story -
Technology Harvests Energy from Railroad Train Vibrations
November 15, 2012 Engineers have won a national award for an innovative energy harvester that has the potential to save millions of dollars in energy costs for railroads while reducing carbon dioxide emissions. The ... > full story
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