Could drones be the solution to traffic gridlock?
Could passenger-carrying drones someday be the answer to traffic delays?
Business
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Four years after California's largest dam removal project, how are the fish doing?
Four years ago, construction crews with huge jackhammers tore apart a 10-story concrete dam in the wooded canyons of the Carmel River, between the Big Sur hills and the beach front town of Carmel.
Ecology
May 27, 2019
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Google updates Maps, Search and Assistant so you can order food without app
Google just made ordering pizza, pad thai and fried chicken from your favorite restaurants even easier.
Internet
May 27, 2019
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Scientists create new aluminum alloy with flexibility, strength, lightness
Aluminum is one of the most promising materials for aeronautics and automobile industry. Scientists from the National University of Science and Technology (MISIS) found a simple and efficient way of strengthening aluminum-based ...
Materials Science
May 27, 2019
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How to prevent mosquitofish from spreading in water ecosystems
Preventing the introduction of the mosquitofish and removing its population are the most effective actions to control the dispersal of this exotic fish in ponds and lakes, according to a study published in the journal Science ...
Ecology
May 27, 2019
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To save biodiversity and feed the future, first cure 'plant blindness'
From our perches in the urban jungle—or even in the leafier parts of suburbia—we often have a tough time naming the last plant we saw. Even if we just ate part of it. This is a symptom of "plant blindness," a term coined ...
Plants & Animals
May 27, 2019
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Malaysia's last male Sumatran rhino dies: officials
Malaysia's last surviving male Sumatran rhino died Monday, wildlife officials said, leaving behind only one female in the country and pushing the critically-endangered species closer to extinction.
Ecology
May 27, 2019
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Paraguay floodwaters force thousands to evacuate homes
Like 70,000 people living close to the broken banks of the Paraguay River, where the water level has risen seven meters (23 feet) in some places, Graciela Acosta has had to pack up her belongings and evacuate.
Environment
May 27, 2019
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Coal-hungry S.Africa introduces carbon tax
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law a carbon tax to cut emissions in the continent's worst polluter, the treasury said Monday, drawing cautious praise from environmentalists.
Environment
May 27, 2019
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Are coal-fired power plants affecting your drinking water?
When you get a drink of water from your fridge or sink, do you think about where that water came from? It has traveled through pipes from a water treatment plant where it underwent chemical processes to make it safe to drink. ...
Environment
May 27, 2019
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