News tagged with green exercise

In the green of health: Just 5 minutes of 'green exercise' optimal for good mental health

How much "green exercise" produces the greatest improvement in mood and sense of personal well-being? A new study in the American Chemical Society's semi-monthly journal Environmental Science & Technology has a ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 02, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0




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Grazing snails rule the waves: marine study

(Phys.org) -- Coral reefs and seashores largely look the way they do because large fish and urchins eat most of the seaweed that might otherwise cover them, but a major new study has found that the greatest ...

Biology / Ecology

created 18 hours ago | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Fill 'er up with tobacco? Berkeley lab-led team explores new path to biofuels

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mention biofuels and most people think of corn ethanol. Some may think of advanced biofuels from switchgrass or miscanthus. But tobacco? Not likely.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

First astronauts' spacesuits were a marvel in their day

If it hadn't been for Akron ingenuity, astronaut John Glenn might have had to circle the planet in his skivvies.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 20, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The crystal ball of conservation

An innovative horizon-scanning exercise, which has just delivered its latest report, highlights emerging topics of relevance to the world’s natural environment and the diversity of its species.

Biology / Ecology

created Feb 15, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Green spaces reduce stress levels of jobless, study shows

Stress levels of unemployed people are linked more to their surroundings than their age, gender, disposable income, and degree of deprivation, a study shows.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 15, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA Goddard spacecraft cleanroom goes green

When it launches in 2014, NASA's new Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission will give scientists unprecedented insights into a little-understood physical process at the heart all space weather. This process, ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 14, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Ocean cacophony a torment for sea mammals

With the constant churn of freighter propellers, the percussive thump of oil and gas exploration and the underwater din of military testing, ocean noise levels have become unbearable for some sea mammals.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Congo launches large-scale tree-planting programme

The Republic of Congo has embarked on a vast tree-planting programme to guard against the twin scourges of deforestation and soil degradation that plague many African states.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Silver and white cars are cooler, says study

(PhysOrg.com) -- From an environment standpoint, silver and white cars are cool; black cars are not. Researchers at the Berkeley Lab Environmental Energy Technologies Division (EETD) say that the color of ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 25, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (8) | comments 26 | with audio podcast report

At two universities, pedaling produces electrical power

As four women stepped onto exercise machines and began their workouts at Drexel University's recreation center, a small neon sign nearby began to glow.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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