Recent primate research has had a heavy focus on a few charismatic species and nationally protected…
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Researchers develop improved method for studying tsunami risk to bridges, buildings, roads
Researchers at Oregon State University are paving the way toward greater safety for coastal residents and…
Cool roofs can help shield California's cities against heat waves
This summer alone, intense heat waves have been to blame for at least 11 deaths in…
Synchrotron reveals important information about famous sculpture by Paul Gauguin
Analysis carried out by Conservation Scientist Dr. Eric Henderson at the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at…
Metal-oxide semiconductor nanomembrane-based multifunctional electronics for wearable-human interfaces
Wearable electronic human-machine interfaces (HMIs) are an emerging class of devices to facilitate human and machine…
Is the UK ready for an election? Inside a system straining at the seams
Speculation has it that an early general election is around the corner for the UK. …
Reform the system: A minority of students achieve predicted A-level marks
With A-level results day come the countless pictures of jubilant students leaping in the air. But…
Smoke from Africa fertilizes the Amazon and tropical ocean regions with soluble phosphorous
A new study reveals that soluble phosphorus that fertilizes the Amazon, as well as the Tropical…
Livable cities rankings do citizens a disservice by trying to quantify urban life
At last count, there were over 500 rankings that pit cities around the world against each…
Behavioral scientists test biological principle on free-living Assamese macaques
“Birds of a feather flock together,” or rather “opposites attract”? A recently published study on male…