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Does crime increase when the moon is full?
Just in time for Halloween, the BetaGov team at NYU’s Marron Institute of Urban Management is…
Classic energy theory fails to explain coral distribution across depth
Coral species richness at different depths is unrelated to energy availability, according to a new study…
Why are big storms bringing so much more rain? Warming, yes, but also winds
For three hurricane seasons in a row, storms with record-breaking rainfall have caused catastrophic flooding in…
APNewsBreak: State investigating MIT lab radiation complaint
Massachusetts public health officials are looking into allegations that workers at a Massachusetts Institute of Technology…
Fire crews race to contain California blazes ahead of dangerous winds
Fire crews battled to contain two major blazes in California on Tuesday as authorities warned that…
Using computational chemistry to produce cheaper infrared plastic lenses
Five years ago, when University of Arizona materials scientist Jeffrey Pyun presented his first generation of…
3-D models of cascadia megathrust events match coastal changes from 1700 earthquake
By combining models of magnitude 9 to 9.2 earthquakes on the Cascadia Subduction Zone with geological…
300 million face annual coastline flooding by 2050: study
Coastal areas currently home to 300 million people will be vulnerable by 2050 to flooding made…
Research proposes a virtual speed bump for lightning-fast markets
UBC Sauder’s Markus Baldauf says a tiny tweak to how certain trades happen could make for…