On Sept. 29, 2009, an 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck near American Samoa, Samoa, and Tonga, triggering a…
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Hubble captures galaxy ESO 300-16
The galaxy ESO 300-16 looms over this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This galaxy,…
Job crafting is key to improving crowdworking, says study
Busy writing texts, programming software or developing logos, crowdworkers have emerged as a small but growing…
Unlocking the secrets of tech valuation through mergers and acquisitions
A recent collaborative study conducted by accounting and finance scholars highlights the pivotal role played by…
GPS helps to monitor compliance with environmental law in new study
Researchers from Spain have demonstrated how equipping wildlife with GPS devices can help enforce environmental laws.…
Viewpoint: The illegal killing of 265 trees on Sydney's North Shore is not just vandalism. It's theft on a grand scale
In most illegal tree removals, you might see perhaps a handful of trees removed or poisoned.…
Not burning, drowning: Why outdoor festivals like Burning Man are reeling from extreme weather
Climate activists lined the road to this year’s Burning Man festival in Nevada to call out…
How modern warfare turns neighborhoods into battlefields
It has been almost 12 years since I left my city. And I have never been…
Research to inform support services for women experiencing homelessness
Complex stories of homelessness, as told through the experiences of women in the North East of…
Dogs don't see life through rose-colored glasses, nor in black and white
For a few months now, I’ve been treating six-year-old Samuel, who has the beginnings of myopia.…