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7:16am, 7th May, 2019

Global health benefits of climate action offset costs

(University of Vermont) New research in Nature Communications finds that immediate, dramatic cuts in global emissions -- aggressive enough to meet the Paris Climate Agreement -- are economically sound if human health benefits are factored in.

U-M study: 'Induced' driving miles could overwhelm potential energy-saving benefits of self-driving

2:27pm, 17th April, 2019

Physics

U-M study: 'Induced' driving miles could overwhelm potential energy-saving benefits of self-driving

(University of Michigan) The benefits of self-driving cars will likely induce vehicle owners to drive more, and those extra miles could partially or completely offset the potential energy-saving benefits that automation may provide, according to a ne...

Preeclampsia treatment for mothers also benefits offspring

5:59am, 6th April, 2019

Physics

Preeclampsia treatment for mothers also benefits offspring

(Experimental Biology) An estimated six to 15 million people in the US are children born of a pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia. New research performed in rats reveals that treating preeclampsia with sildenafil citrate (Viagra) may help protect t...

Solar Power's Benefits Don't Shine Equally on Everyone

7:44am, 4th April, 2019

Nature

Solar Power's Benefits Don't Shine Equally on Everyone

Racial and ethnic minorities have less access to solar power, regardless of income, highlighting the need for environmental justice-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

The Climate Benefits of the Green New Deal

11:54am, 14th March, 2019

Nature

The Climate Benefits of the Green New Deal

Too many people are focusing on how much it will cost and not on the trillions of dollars it could save-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Eating small amounts of peanut after immunotherapy may extend allergy treatment benefits

6:03pm, 24th February, 2019

Humans

Eating small amounts of peanut after immunotherapy may extend allergy treatment benefits

(University of North Carolina Health Care) Regular dietary peanut consumption after completing oral immunotherapy (OIT) or sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) for peanut allergy may provide continued protection against accidental exposures to the allerge...

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Global health benefits of climate action offset costs

U-M study: 'Induced' driving miles could overwhelm potential energy-saving benefits of self-driving

Preeclampsia treatment for mothers also benefits offspring

Solar Power's Benefits Don't Shine Equally on Everyone

The Climate Benefits of the Green New Deal

Eating small amounts of peanut after immunotherapy may extend allergy treatment benefits

Don't Believe the Hype: The Pumice Raft Won't Save the Great Barrier Reef

"Particle" Robots Work Together to Perform Tasks

To Justify Using Weed, Some Pregnant Women Cling to an Old and Dubious Study

NASA checks SpaceX’s potential Starship landing sites on Mars, with water in mind

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