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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 -
Almost One in Three Pedestrians 'Distracted' by Mobile Devices While Crossing Street; Texting Most Dangerous Distraction
December 12, 2012 — Almost one in three pedestrians is distracted by mobile devices while crossing busy road junctions, an observational 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 -
Long-Distance Solute Transport in Trees Improved by Intercellular Pathways in Living Woody Tissues
December 7, 2012 — As large organisms, trees face some remarkable challenges, particularly regarding long-distance transport and communication. In addition to moving water and nutrients from their roots to their ... > 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 -
Standardized Road Test Results Differ from Older Adults' Natural Driving
December 5, 2012 — If you're thinking that little old lady driving 35 miles per hour in the passing lane shouldn't be behind the wheel, you may be right. Studies have shown that our driving abilities decline with age, ... > 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
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