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Why Can't the Snakes Cross the Road, Secret Lives of Baby Snakes and Other Questions
Researchers are conducting
some of the first ever
scientific studies of
neonate pine snakes,
performing snake surgery for
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Controlling Contagion by Restricting Mobility: In the Face of an Epidemic, Even Moderate Travel Restrictions Would Slow Contagion
In an epidemic or a
bioterrorist attack, the
response of government
officials could range from a
drastic restriction of
... > full story
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
It's Not Just the Heat, It's the Ozone: Hidden Heat Wave Dangers Exposed
During heat waves –
when ozone production rises
as plants’ ozone
absorption is curtailed --
more pollution is left in
... > full story
- Why Can't the Snakes Cross the Road, Secret Lives of Baby Snakes and Other Questions
- Controlling Contagion by Restricting Mobility: In the Face of an Epidemic, Even Moderate Travel Restrictions Would Slow Contagion
- Major Cities Often Safest Places in the U.S.
- It's Not Just the Heat, It's the Ozone: Hidden Heat Wave Dangers Exposed
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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 -
Suburban Sprawl to Power Cities of the Future
July 30, 2013 — A city’s suburbs could hold the solution to dwindling fuel supplies by producing enough energy to power residents’ cars and even top up power resources, pioneering new research has ... > 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 -
Boat Noise Stops Fish Finding Home
June 28, 2013 — 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 French Polynesia, found that ... > 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 -
Helping RNA Escape from Cells' Recycling Process Could Make It Easier to Shut Off Disease-Causing Genes
June 24, 2013 — Helping RNA escape from cells' recycling process could make it easier to shut off disease-causing genes, says a new ... > full story -
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An Expansive Physical Setting Increases a Person's Likelihood of Dishonest Behavior
June 24, 2013 — A new study reveals that expansive physical settings can cause individuals to feel more powerful, and in turn these feelings of power can elicit more dishonest behavior such as stealing, cheating, ... > full story -
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Emergency Helicopter Airlifts Help the Seriously Injured
June 20, 2013 — Patients transferred to hospital via helicopter ambulance tend to have a higher survival rate than those who take the more traditional road route, despite having more severe injuries. The research ... > full story -
Distracted Walking: Injuries Soar for Pedestrians on Phones
June 19, 2013 — 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 nationwide ... > 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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