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'Superblocks' model could prevent almost 700 premature deaths every year in Barcelona
The city of Barcelona could prevent 667 premature deaths every year by implementing the proposed “Superblocks”…
NASA finds Gabrielle's strength on its northern side
NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over the Central Atlantic Ocean and provided a visible view of Tropical…
To reduce pollution, policymakers should broaden focus beyond smokestacks
Emissions from air pollutants are associated with premature mortality. Between 2008 and 2014, air pollution health…
Rocks at asteroid impact site record first day of dinosaur extinction
When the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs slammed into the planet, the impact set wildfires,…
Good at math? It means little if you're not confident
Being good at math relates to better financial and medical outcomes—unless you don’t have confidence in…
Teeth offer vital clues about diet during the Great Irish Famine
Scientific analysis of dental calculus—plaque build-up—of the Famine’s victims found evidence of corn (maize), oats, potato,…
Building blocks of bird babble identified
A new study by an international team headed by the University of Zurich sheds light on…
Hubble explores the formation and evolution of star clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Just as people of the same age can vary greatly in appearance and shape, so do…
New models suggest Titan lakes are explosion craters
Using radar data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, recently published research presents a new scenario to explain…