Ancient Maya reservoirs offer lessons for today’s water crises
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — According to a new paper, ancient Maya reservoirs, which used aquatic plants to filter and clean the ...
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COVID-19: Lessons from the Pandemic
Where did COVID-19 originate? Prof Angus Dalgleish shows that the virus that emerged in Wuhan, China in 2019 had been ...
Lessons learned from first genetically-modified pig heart into human patient
B-roll video and interview with researcher Credit: University of Maryland School of Medicine B-roll video and interview with researcher BALTIMORE, ...
Lessons in sustainability, evolution and human adaptation — courtesy of the Holocene
The El Gigante rockshelter in western Honduras is among only a handful of archaeological sites in the Americas that contain ...
Where there’s smoke are lessons in demands of global sustainability
As the world struggles for sustainability in the face of climate change, wildfire smoke becomes a lesson in how people ...
Lessons from ‘The Blob’ will help us manage fisheries during future marine heatwaves
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — In early 2014, a great anomaly descended upon the seas: A patch of warm water that ...
Boys need ‘lessons in bromance’ to tackle mental health crisis in schools
Teenage boys are twice as likely as girls to die by suicide, and, when boys become men, they are three ...
Coping Under COVID: Study provides lessons from the pandemic on how to cope with large-scale traumatic events
A new study in the journal PLOS ONE examines how individuals coped with stressors during the COVID-19 pandemic and which ...
US and allies can learn from military medical lessons in Ukraine
Key Takeaways Credit: American College of Surgeons Key Takeaways Arsenals used by Russia in Ukraine are far more lethal than ...
Lessons learned from COVID: The role of social media
Now that we’ve arguably rounded the corner from the pandemic, researchers are dissecting our response and how we can improve ...
Ancient forests, seaways, and climate: Lessons from the miocene for today’s world
Widespread forests once played a significant role in warming the climate during the Middle Miocene Climate Optimum (MMCO), while open ...
Interviews with icons yield lessons on productivity in ‘Wisdom Years’
The Wonder Years can be great, sure: first loves, long summers, panoramic dreams exclusive to those with a lifetime of ...
Lessons from China’s coal strategy can inform environmental cooperation
In 2021, China unilaterally announced that it would stop building new coal-fueled power plants overseas, which was lauded as an ...
Climate: Lessons from the latest global warming
56 million years ago, the Earth experienced one of the largest and most rapid climate warming events in its history: ...
Study: How to apply lessons from Colorado’s costliest wildfire to drinking water systems
Issue and key research finding Wildfire damage to drinking water systems can significantly delay a community’s economic recovery. The costliest ...
Children and young people need lessons in building strong relationships to counteract negative role models and “Disneyfied” portrayals of love, experts say
Children should get lessons in school on how to build strong relationships to counteract negative role models and any “Disneyfied” ...
Do financial incentives increase adult vaccinations? A view of lessons learned
October 25, 2022-- Cash transfers had limited outcomes for increasing vaccination efforts among adults, according to research led by Columbia ...
Lessons learned in COVID-19: SHEA offers guidance for antibiotic use in a pandemic
ARLINGTON, VA (September 14, 2022) — Healthcare professionals should use antibiotics and diagnostic testing judiciously during the early stages of ...
Tenochtitlán’s lessons for the future of megacities
WASHINGTON — At the time of Spanish conquest in 1521, the Aztec’s capital Tenochtitlán, now Mexico City, was already one ...
Lessons from the past: How cold-water corals respond to global warming
Cold-water corals, and the species Lophelia pertusa in particular, are the architects of complex reef structures. They build the foundations ...