Tag: urban

House sparrows (Passer domesticus) have adapted to urban environments, which are changing and growing faster than ever before. A range ...

Drab urban environments tend to increase our stress, whereas nature can soothe the soul, but how do you get the ...

The National Institutes of Health has launched a clinical trial testing whether a monoclonal antibody, dupilumab, can reduce asthma attacks ...

WASHINGTON, May 31, 2022 – Examining a city's magnetic footprint can be used to monitor the health of those cities, ...

DENVER, May 23, 2022 – During a gunshot, two sound events occur: the muzzle blast and the supersonic shock wave. ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2022 Contact: Michael Saunders, [email protected] Jillian McKoy, [email protected] ## Increasing Urban Greenery Could Have Prevented ...

In South Korea, which relies on imports for 99.3% of metal resources, the per capita consumption of metal resources is ...

Increased stormwater runoff as a consequence of climate change-induced heavy rainfall events pose critical threats to urban aquatic biodiversity. Specifically, ...

Biologists at the University of Cincinnati are studying low-cost ways to improve water quality and wildlife habitat in urban creeks. ...

URBANA, Ill. ­– Plant-covered roofs have become a regular sight in Portland, Oregon. The city is a leader in incorporating ...

WASHINGTON — An international research team led by scientists at Georgetown University has found that city wildlife might pose less ...

When visiting cities, coyotes seem to prefer the nightlife while deer and squirrels would rather be home before dark. That’s ...

**Note: this is a press release from the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2022, Lisbon, 23-26 ...

BROOKLYN, New York, Thursday, April 21, 2022 – The NYU Tandon School of Engineering will showcase over 40 innovative and ...

Small seismic waves generated by urban activity in Mexico City offer a glimpse at how subsiding soils may be speeding ...

Growing up in Delhi, India, Bhartendu Pandey ’21 PhD walked miles in his urban neighborhood to get fresh water for his family. ...

We know the lakes and rivers in and around urban environments are contaminated by plastic debris, detergents, pesticides, heavy metals ...

(WATCH RELATED VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hR6-9D9jqb0) Credit: Michael Lepech / Stanford University (WATCH RELATED VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hR6-9D9jqb0) A Stanford University analysis(link is external) could help policymakers across ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide $84 million for new observational, modeling, and ...

Scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the University of Liverpool, the University of Edinburgh and elsewhere have traced ...