Assessments that tell policy makers how vulnerable and resilient their communities are to devastating floods…
Month: September 2016
The Black Sea has lost more than a third of its habitable volume
With rivers providing an abundant supply of fresh water, the upper layers of the Black…
Study reveals gap in market for wearable technologies that monitor sedentary behavior
Wearable technology to monitor the time you spend being sedentary could encourage changes in behavior…
Technology and innovation not driven by climate change
Climate change was less important for technological innovation among Stone Age humans than previously assumed.
Destruction of Old St Paul’s Cathedral highlights devastating impact of Great Fire of London
“Thus lay in ashes that most venerable Church, one of the most antient pieces of…
Paleontology: A monster put in its place
An analysis of the fossil known as the Minden Monster has enabled paleontologists to assign…
LED-lighting influences the activity of bats
The widespread replacement of conventional bulbs in street lighting by energy-saving light-emitting diodes (LEDs) has…
Living with the risk of Alzheimer’s disease
What are the expectations of persons who decide to have their risk of Alzheimer’s Disease…
Electronic circuits printed at one micron resolution
A research team has developed a printing technique for forming electronic circuits and thin-film transistors…
Food puzzles enhance feline wellbeing
Greater understanding of the importance of environmental enrichment in enhancing an animal’s physical and social…