Timber or steel? Study helps builders reduce carbon footprint of truss structures
Buildings are a big contributor to global warming, not just in their ongoing operations but in the materials used in ...
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Living walls can reduce heat lost from buildings by over 30%
Retrofitting an existing masonry cavity walled building with a green or living wall can reduce the amount of heat lost ...
Optoelectrode changes reduce injuries to brain tissue, improve nerve research
WASHINGTON, November 23, 2021 -- The use of electrodes placed inside the brains of laboratory specimens has pushed the field ...
Ridesharing may help reduce alcohol-impaired crashes: Study
PISCATAWAY, NJ — More rideshare trips mean fewer alcohol-involved accidents, according to a new study in the Journal of Studies ...
New imaging technology developed by UCLA research team may reduce need for skin biopsies
Instead of surgically removing a sample of skin, sending it to a lab and waiting several days for results, your ...
Researchers link pollution to cardiovascular disease, develop strategies to reduce exposure and encourage government intervention
CLEVELAND--In a new review article, published today in The New England Journal of Medicine, researchers from University Hospitals (UH), Case ...
Going for gold to reduce antibiotic resistance
Tiny particles of gold could be the new weapon in the fight against bacterial antibiotic resistance, according to research just ...
California and Scottish leaders convene during COP26 to discuss optical sensor network to reduce emissions and improve air quality
GLASGOW, Scotland – Senior governmental officials from Scotland and California met today during COP26 to discuss how optical greenhouse-gas-monitoring instruments ...
Wearable device could reduce racial disparities in blood measurements
Bioengineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Arlington, in collaboration with Austin’s Shani Biotechnologies, LLC, have developed a ...
Adding SNAP benefits for older adults in Medicare, Medicaid can reduce hospital visits, healthcare costs
CHAPEL HILL, NC – Food insecurity among older adults takes a toll on the nutrition and health of those affected. ...
Plant-based jet fuel could reduce emissions by 68%
Replacing petroleum-based aviation fuel with sustainable aviation fuel derived from a type of mustard plant can reduce carbon emissions by ...
Mosquito-based method to reduce dengue could be highly cost-effective in Singapore
New research suggests that dengue—a viral infection spread by mosquitos—could be suppressed in Singapore in a highly cost-effective manner through ...
JDRF awards new grant to explore cognitive behavioral therapy to reduce diabetes distress
New York, NY, September 30, 2021—JDRF, the leading global nonprofit funder of type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, announces a new ...
OU engineers move to reduce emissions, improve operating efficiencies in oil and gas industry
NORMAN, Okla. Sept. 27, 2021 – Whether for a natural gas pipeline or an offshore production platform, the carbon footprint ...
In the race to reduce car emissions, don’t forget longevity
Fukuoka, Japan—As countries race to reduce emissions and mitigate climate change, the debate on green vehicles often focuses on fuel ...
CPRIT grant funds Nguyen’s efforts to reduce side effects of cancer treatment
The Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) has awarded a University of Texas at Arlington bioengineering professor a ...
NTU Singapore scientists develop ‘optimal strategies’ computer model that could significantly reduce future COVID-19 infections and deaths
A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a predictive computer model that, when tested on ...
Researchers are toilet-training cows to reduce ammonia emissions caused by their waste
On a farm where cows freely relieve themselves as they graze, the accumulation and spread of waste often contaminates local ...
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How to fill a heart
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A dinosaur trove in Italy rewrites the history, geography, and evolution of the ancient Mediterranean area
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From corals to humans, a shared trigger for sperm to get in motion
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Within an Antarctic sea squirt, scientists discover a bacterial species with promising anti-melanoma properties