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• Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Nature
  Pests and Parasites
  Invasive Species
  Seeds
   
  

  Botanists Develop 'Antifreeze' Spray for Plants

  Botanists developed a spray that, when misted over a plant, will help it endure temperatures 2.2 to 9.4 degrees Fahrenheit colder than it would without the spray, depending upon the species. The ... > more
• Petroleum
  Fossil Fuels
  Alternative Fuels
  Fuel Cells
  Engineering
  Batteries
   
  

  Engineers Propose Aerodynamic Improvements For Truck Trailers

  Engineers made aerodynamic alterations to the design of truck trailers in order to reduce drag and improve fuel economy. The design uses pressurized air active flow control techniques along with ... > more
• Pain Control
  Back and Neck Pain
  Fibromyalgia
  Joint Pain
  Arthritis
  Neuropathy
   
  

  Podiatrists Suggest Healing Foot Pain In Order To Fix Golf Swing

  Effective golf swings require a stable base, which podiatrists say is difficult to establish when a golfer's feet have sustained injuries. When golfers' feet hurt, they cannot properly brace them. ... > more
• Today's Healthcare
  Wounds and Healing
  Medical Technology
  Elder Care
  Diseases and Conditions
  Sleep Disorder Research
   
  

  Pulmonologists Invent Device To Help Intensive Care Patients Walk Safely

  Pulmonologists and biomedical engineers designed a device to enable patients on life support to leave their beds and walk upright as part of the recovery process. The device is essentially a walker ... > more
• Artificial Intelligence
  Video Games
  Computer Science
  Biochemistry
  Organic Chemistry
  Computer Modeling
   
  

  Biochemists And Computer Scientists Collaborate To Create Protein-folding Computer Game

  Computer scientists designed a computer game based on the principles of biochemistry. It allows amateurs to compete against and collaborate with specialists to design protein structures. Introductory ... > more
• Sustainability
  Construction
  Environmental Issues
  Water
  Civil Engineering
  Materials Science
   
  

  Industrial Hygienists Suggest Watching Out For Mold When Going Green

  Industrial hygienists found that mold, rot, and corrosion are dangers that must be accounted for when builders construct energy-efficient homes. Recycled materials used in this type of construction ... > more
• Computer Programming
  Graphene
  Spintronics
  Spintronics Research
  Technology
  Nanotechnology
   
  

  Mathematicians And Artists Use Algorithms To Make Complicated Paper Sculptures

  Mathematicians design new figures in a traditional art form called origami, using modern techniques. Innovations developed in pursuit of the art find application in multiple fields, including applied ... > more
• Wounds and Healing
  Today's Healthcare
  Diseases and Conditions
  Lupus
  Medical Technology
  Back and Neck Pain
   
  

  Orthopedic Surgeons Develop Monitoring System For Joint Replacement Surgery Patients

  Surgeons provide recent joint replacement patients with transmitters to wirelessly send blood pressure, pulse/oxygen, and breathing data to staff. Alarms alert staff to potential problems when ... > more
• Storms
  Severe Weather
  Energy Technology
  Electricity
  Tornadoes
  Civil Engineering
   
  

  Electrical Engineers And Meteorologists Devise Method To Measure Strength Of Lightning Strikes On Tall Buildings

  Electrical engineers developed a mathematical equation to measure the electrical current strength of lightning as it strikes tall buildings. The researchers developed new ways to prepare estimates of ... > more
• Severe Weather
  Virtual Environment
  Hurricanes and Cyclones
  Civil Engineering
  Storms
  Construction
   
  

  Civil Engineers Create High-powered Hurricane Simulator

  Engineers designed a portable hurricane simulator, powered by four marine diesel engines and equipped with a five thousand gallon water tank. It can create 125 mile per hour winds, subjecting real ... > more

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