News tagged with feedback cycle

Effect of vegetation die-off tested on tidal marshland

Consisting of densely vegetated platforms raised slightly above sea level, and interwoven by channels of water meandering inland from the coast, tidal marshlands help buffer against strong storm surges, protect against flooding, ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

Mar 02, 2012 | 4.5 / 5 (2) | 0

Researchers studying hearing loss find auditory regions of the brain convert to the sense of touch

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine researchers have discovered that adult animals with hearing loss actually re-route the sense of touch into the hearing parts of the brain.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

Mar 24, 2009 | 4.8 / 5 (4) | 0