Nepal’s Lifeline Highway Is Held Together by Suction That Vanishes Every Monsoon
A new geotechnical investigation shows that the non-plastic, highly permeable soils of Nepal's Mugling-Narayanghat highway lose 30 to 36 percent ...
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Soil Tests Reveal Hidden Danger Beneath Rwanda’s Power Line Corridor
A first-of-its-kind comparison along Rwanda's Bugesera–Nyanza–Gisagara transmission line shows the Standard Penetration Test performs reliably in mineral soils but overestimates ...
Eggshell Waste Strengthens Sand but Weakens Clay, Study Finds
A Bangladeshi study shows powdered eggshell waste can raise the friction angle of sand from 29 to 38 degrees at ...
Coal Waste Gets a Second Life: Fly Ash Boosts Soil Strength by Up to 34 Percent
Bangladeshi researchers found that mixing 12 percent Class F fly ash from the Barapukuria power plant increases the shear strength ...
Water Erodes the Hidden Glue Holding Tunnel Repairs Together, Study Finds
New direct shear experiments show that water immersion strips up to 35 percent of the bond strength between polymer-stabilized soil ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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