Using machine learning to help monitor climate-induced hazards
CHICAGO – Combining satellite technology with machine learning may allow scientists to better track and prepare for climate-induced natural hazards, ...
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AreaHub’s new premium package empowers research with expanded information about environmental and climate hazards by US zipcode and neighborhoods
NEW YORK, November 15, 2022 – Amid a time of extreme heat, record-breaking droughts, rapidly intensifying hurricanes, poor air quality ...
UTA project monitors Texas Gulf Coast climate hazards
A University of Texas at Arlington civil engineer is leading an interdisciplinary team to help Texas coastal communities and nonprofit ...
Seismic noise analysis could help monitor potential hazards in active mine
An active underground mine can be a seismically noisy environment, full of signals generated by heavy machinery at work and ...
Oregon State University research clarifies hazards posed by harmful algal blooms
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Research by Oregon State University has shed new light on the hazards associated with harmful algal blooms ...
Rain, floods and green infrastructure: Are cities mitigating the hazards equitably?
As cities grow, the area of impervious surfaces they cover grows. In cities across the US, roads, rooftops, parking lots, ...
Study proposes to involve high school students in mapping natural disaster hazards and impact prevention
Several natural disasters have afflicted various parts of Brazil since 2022 began, from deadly flooding and mudslides due to abnormally ...
Experts offer a potted guide to the hazards of festive foliage
Before you merrily deck your halls, researchers in the Christmas issue of The BMJ offer a guide to the potential dangers of ...
Areahub’s new resource for researchers, organizations, and the public: comprehensive, comparable, climate and environmental hazards information for US addresses and zip codes
AreaHub announced a new website giving researchers and others accessible and potentially customizable environmental and climate hazard information for all ...
Reactivation of Cumbre Vieja volcano reveals a need to rethink forecasting and hazards
In September 2021, after 50 years of relative rest, the Cumbre Vieja volcano in the Canary Islands erupted explosively and ...
Concordia researchers develop a new model to assess for flood hazards
The widespread flooding that submerged parts of the province’s most densely populated regions in 2017 and 2019 exposed important gaps in Quebec’s flood preparedness ...
Urban areas more likely to have precipitation-triggered landslides, exposing growing populations to slide hazards
WASHINGTON—Urban areas may be at greater risk for precipitation-triggered landslides than rural areas, according to a new study that could ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Seawater split to produce green hydrogen
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Mount Sinai launches phase 1 US trial of NDV-HXP-S, an Egg-based investigational COVID-19 vaccine, in healthy adults previously immunized against COVID-19
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Dogs’ average age at cancer diagnosis is associated with size, sex, breed
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Face masks cut distance airborne pathogens could travel in half, new study finds
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Increase in marine heatwaves expected to affect organisms at bottom of food chain, study suggests