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Shifting school start times could contribute $83 billion to US economy within a decade
RAND Corporation and RAND Europe have released the first-ever analysis of the economic implications of a…
Patient plays saxophone while surgeons remove brain tumor
Music is not only a major part of Dan Fabbio's life, as a music teacher it…
Stroke patient improvement with a brain-computer interface
It is possible for stroke patients to improve motor function using special training involving connecting brain…
How invasive species threaten bats
A new review is the first to describe the scope of threats to bats by invasive…
Understanding ancient geometric earthworks in southwestern Amazonia
Researchers examine pre-colonial geometric earthworks in the southwestern Amazonia from the point of view of indigenous…
Leaf sensors can tell farmers when crops need to be watered
Plant-based sensors that measure the thickness and electrical capacitance of leaves show great promise for telling…
Do squirrels teach bears to cross the railroad? Grizzlies dig squirrel middens for grains
Grains have been reported to regularly trickle from hopper cars travelling via the railway through Canada's…
New robot rolls with the rules of pedestrian conduct
Engineers have designed an autonomous robot with 'socially aware navigation,' that can keep pace with foot…
Wolf behavior undeterred by tailings ponds and pit mines
New research shows that predation rates of moose have increased near areas of high human disturbance,…