Small, shifting human populations existed in the Amazon before the arrival of Europeans, with little long-term effect on the forest.That's the result of…
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument onboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible image of Typhoon Guchol on June 18, 2012…
Transplant patients are among those at highest risk of adverse outcomes when receiving a stent to address a blockage in an artery. Compared with the general…
NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite captured a look at rainfall occurring in newborn Tropical Storm Talim in the South China Sea on…
Countries like Brazil are using data from NASA satellites to track and measure their forests in advance of a United Nations effort to reduce climate change by…
What does a robot feel when it touches something? Little or nothing until now. But with the right sensors, actuators and software, robots can be given the…
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College have unlocked the structure of a key protein that, when sensing certain viruses and bacteria, triggers the body's…
Most scientists consider that changes to the Earth’s climate are caused by increasing amounts of greenhouse gases released by humans from, for example, the…
Honour-related violence and oppression has become a social problem. But the phenomenon is far more multifaceted and dynamic than typically portrayed in media….
Hannes Kantelius’ doctoral thesis The Logic of Using Temporary Agency Workers – Individual and Organizational Consequences describes the consequences of using…
The present invention provides a vector containing a gene useful for treating neurodegenerative disorders, especially Alzheimer’s disease. These vectors can be…
Current methods for measuring light angles are either only partially accurate or relatively complex and expensive. The inventive method is characterized by a…
Methylamine is an intermediate for the production of many industrial products, such as solvents, pesticides, pharmaceuticals and dyes. Current large-scale…
A new method for incremental sheet forming with increased component accuracywith reduced material and setup costs. The method is particularly suited to…
By using observations from real coastal floods and numerical models, researchers simulated coastal floods within the Solent region of the South of England to…
Mercyhurst biologist Dr. Steven Mauro, who has been instrumental in local beach water research the past five years, said the system is being piloted at Presque…
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