
Finding All Asteroid Threats to Human Populations: NASA Announces Asteroid Grand Challenge
NASA has announced a Grand
Challenge focused on finding
all asteroid threats to
human populations and
knowing what to do about
... > full story

How Hard Is It to 'De-Anonymize' Cellphone Data?
Scientists analyzed data on
1.5 million cellphone users
in a small European country
over a span of 15 months and
found that just four points
of reference, with fairly l ... > full story

Conservation Development Has Some Developers Thinking -- And Seeing -- Green
Homes in neighborhoods that
incorporate protected open
space command prices 20 to
29 percent higher than those
without open space,
... > full story

Camera Inside Spiraling Football Provides Ball's-Eye View of Field
Researchers have shown that
a camera embedded in the
side of a rubber-sheathed
plastic foam football can
record video while the ball
... > full story
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Satellite Data Will Be Essential to Future of Groundwater, Flood and Drought Management
June 13, 2013 New satellite imagery reveals that several areas across the US are all but certain to suffer water-related catastrophes, including extreme flooding, drought and groundwater depletion. A new report ... > full story -
New Technology Modifies Music Hall Acoustics
May 30, 2013 With the flick of a switch, inflatable sound absorbers can turn classical music halls into houses of ... > full story -
Cyberthreats Must Require Governments and Businesses to Be 'Cyberrisk Intelligent'
May 2, 2013 In an age where cybersecurity is of foremost interest for governments and businesses, public and private organizations must deploy risk-intelligence governance to secure their digital communications ... > full story -
Green Spaces May Boost Wellbeing for City Dwellers
April 22, 2013 New research has found that people living in urban areas with more green space tend to report greater wellbeing than city dwellers that don't have parks, gardens, or other green space ... > full story -
Skateboarders Can Be Good for the Environment
February 8, 2013 A recent study suggests that skateboarders in Chicago perform in and transform urban spaces by exploring different terrains and developing unforeseen uses. Waxing ledges is a widespread practice ... > full story -
Doubt Cast on Late British Astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell's 'Brainwashing' by Soviets
January 31, 2013 A new article casts doubt on the alleged "brainwashing" of the late British astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell by the Soviets at the height of the Cold War and explains how his trips beyond the Iron ... > full story -
Children's Play Spaces Becoming Increasingly Artificial
January 24, 2013 What makes a good children's play space? Researchers discovers a world of difference between the 'play memories' of older residents of the East End of London -- who recall wandering freely, playing ... > full story -
In Global Trade, Too Much of a Good Thing Can Be a Bad Thing
January 17, 2013 Researchers examined the relationship between products in global trade and a country’s product specialization pattern and found that a multitude of similar of products can be beneficial to ... > full story -
Better Syringe Designs Could Nearly Eradicate Global Annual HIV Infections from Syringe Sharing Within Eight Years
January 16, 2013 Switching the type of syringe used by people who inject drugs could help curb HIV transmission in countries with injection-driven epidemics within eight years, according to a new ... > full story -
National Disagreement Over NASA's Goals and Objectives Detrimental to Agency Planning
December 5, 2012 Without a national consensus on strategic goals and objectives for NASA, the agency cannot be expected to establish or work toward achieving long-term priorities, says a new ... > full story
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