Strategic city planning can help reduce urban heat island effect
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The tendency of cities to trap heat — a phenomenon called the “urban heat island,” often ...
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Machine learning can support urban planning for energy use
As Philadelphia strives to meet greenhouse gas emissions goals established in its 2050 Plan, a better understanding of how zoning ...
Advance care planning produces trend toward less aggressive and more comfort-focused care for patients with cancer
INDIANAPOLIS – A meta-analysis of studies involving 33,541 cancer patients evaluates the relationship between advance care planning and aggressive vs. ...
Americans planning frugal uses for their 2023 tax refunds
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Americans likely are receiving smaller tax refunds than they have in recent years, and most people ...
Physician workforce planning must adjust for aging population, changing practice patterns: New analysis
Why are Canadians having problems accessing physicians despite historic highs in physician numbers? Factoring in changing demographics and physician work ...
How better planning, behavior regulation may lead to eating less fat
COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research suggests coaching overweight or obese pregnant women to improve their ability to plan and make ...
Planning for retirement? Good luck finding advice
A new study from the University of Georgia found many states within the Southeast and West qualify as financial advice ...
Reliable planning tool for the emissions path to achieving the Paris temperature goal
The central aim of the Paris climate agreement is clear: Limiting man-made global warming to well below 2°C. This limit ...
To be equitable, US urban green infrastructure planning must transform
Across the US, cities have embraced green infrastructure as a way to mitigate flooding, excessive heat, extreme weather, and other ...
Planning on asking for a high salary in a job interview? Think again
Herzliya, 2022- A new study conducted by Dr. Yossi Maaravi, dean of Reichman University’s Adelson School of Entrepreneurship, and developmental ...
Michele Statz awarded 2022 National Science Foundation CIVIC planning grant
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (10/31/2022) — Michele Statz, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota Medical School, has been awarded ...
Light rail stations could form the basis of a polycentric Montreal with the right planning, according to new Concordia research
As municipal planning and design shifts away from the sprawling, car-centric model that dominated much of the 20th century, developers ...
HKU study by remote-sensing and geoscience scholars reveals imbalance in urban greenspace planning leads to severe inequalities in access to greenspace among cities
Greenspace is an important component of urban nature, providing vital ecosystem services to society and protecting human health. The United ...
UTA research aims to include underserved populations in automated transportation planning
A University of Texas at Arlington civil engineering professor is developing a framework for evaluating the use of automated vehicles ...
Going to the beach? Planning a hike? Be prepared: Men will be much hungrier!
Credit: Tel Aviv University A new study combines a survey on the eating habits of about 3,000 Israelis during ...
PSU planning students seek to improve safety for houseless pedestrians
In 2022, a PSU Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) team made headlines with their strategies to improve safety for houseless ...
Study explores AI-based tooth prognosis for treatment planning
The objective of the investigation was to establish an effective artificial intelligence-based module that can help dentists and students for ...
Climate scientists say expected ocean changes require planning for many generations ahead
Even if society is able to slow all greenhouse gas emissions and get to "net zero" by mid-century as targeted by ...
A new data-driven model could provide a powerful policy planning tool to combat the nation’s opioid crisis
BOSTON – A data-driven simulation model designed to help policymakers to better understand and address the nation’s rampant opioid crisis ...
Gatling receives funding for planning and training for digitization of materials
Benjamin Gatling, Assistant Professor, English, received funding from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) for: "Planning and training for the ...
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A new synthesis method for three-dimensional nanocarbons
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Within just a few months a deadly epidemic killed all the black sea urchins in the Gulf of Eilat – a great threat to the coral reef in Eilat
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How eating natto might help to distress
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GPS tracking reveals how a female baboon stopped using urban space after giving birth
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Promising building blocks for photonic quantum simulators
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Study highlights long-term benefits of family-based care following institutional care