New study finds the opening of doors on passenger ships increases the risk of Covid-19 transmission
The spread of Covid-19 in passenger ships is exacerbated when a cabin door is left open to let in fresh ...
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Major climate benefits when ships “fly” over the surface
Soon, electric passenger ferries skimming above the surface across the seas may become a reality. At Chalmers University of Technology, ...
Wireless self-powered ammonia leakage monitor system developed for ammonia-energy ships
Due to its zero carbon, safe storage, and high energy density, liquid ammonia is a promising marine fuel in shipping industry. Credit: ...
Greenhouse gas emissions from ships in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway
Washington, DC, 23 March 2022 — A new study from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) estimates that ships ...
Invasive species ‘hitchhiking’ on tourist and research ships threaten Antarctica’s unique ecosystems
Marine life hitching a ride on ocean-crossing ships poses a threat to Antarctica’s pristine ecosystems, with the potential for invasive ...
Suiting up with Al-Mg-Si: New protective coating for steel to resist corrosion in ships and marine and coastal facilities and structures
One of the most common methods of improving the corrosion resistance of steel is coating it with other metals such ...
Antarctic oceanographers use seals to do research where ships fear to go
Oceanographers have great difficulty conducting investigations by ship in Antarctic continental shelf areas where ice is attached to the shore, ...
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Reinvigorating ‘lost cause’ exhausted T cells could improve cancer immunotherapy
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Three URI professors win $735,000 grant from NASA-EPSCoR to study methane emissions from rocks common to Earth, Mars
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Climate-resilient breadfruit might be the food of the future
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E-cigarette use to reduce cigarette smoking may not increase nicotine dependence
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No-till farming study shows benefit to midwestern land values
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Allison Institute announces formation of scientific advisory board