New study links power outages and social vulnerability in Gulf Coast
A new study shows how extreme weather and power outages can impact socially vulnerable populations in counties near the U.S. Gulf Coast.
A new study shows how extreme weather and power outages can impact socially vulnerable populations in counties near the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Social Sciences
Jul 22, 2025
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A team of European researchers has shed new light on the genetic origins of Papua New Guineans. The team uses advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools to demonstrate that Papua New Guineans are closely related to other ...
Archaeology
Jul 22, 2025
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Every few years, the tires on your car wear thin and need to be replaced. But where does that lost tire material go?
Environment
Jul 22, 2025
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The end of open-plan classrooms in New Zealand, recently announced by Education Minister Erica Stanford, marks yet another swing of the pendulum in school design.
Education
Jul 22, 2025
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Dog theft can be a devastating crime. During the COVID pandemic, newspapers suggested there was an epidemic of "dognapping" in the UK. If you have a dog, the reports may have alarmed you at a time when there were already ...
Veterinary medicine
Jul 22, 2025
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Invasive plants are meeting their match. Driven by the desire to protect Missouri's ecosystems, a University of Missouri research team created a low-cost method to track the spread of invasive Callery pear trees in mid-Missouri—shedding ...
Ecology
Jul 22, 2025
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The moon's thin atmosphere, called an exosphere, has been a puzzle to science for some time. Two main processes were thought to create this wispy gas envelope; tiny meteoroids hitting the surface and solar wind particles ...
Planetary Sciences
Jul 22, 2025
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Nuclear reactors and spacecraft are exposed to high levels of radiation and high temperatures, so it's critical the metals they're made of are strong and stable.
Materials Science
Jul 22, 2025
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In Western cultures, talking about money is considered taboo. But new research from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business challenges that notion and finds that people who regularly discuss their finances—whether with ...
Social Sciences
Jul 22, 2025
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Finding new materials with useful properties is a primary goal for materials scientists, and it's central to improving technology. One exciting area of current research is 2D materials—super-thin substances made of just a ...
Materials Science
Jul 22, 2025
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