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3:26pm, 10th May, 2019

New UM study highlights fundamental challenges of living with wildfire

(The University of Montana) Wildfires can have dramatic impacts on Western landscapes and communities, but human values determine whether the changes caused by fire are desired or dreaded. This is the simple - but often overlooked - message from a co...

New York Is Building "Living" Wave Barriers to Prepare for the Next Superstorm

8:46am, 1st May, 2019

Nature

New York Is Building "Living" Wave Barriers to Prepare for the Next Superstorm

A project off Staten Island aims to dissipate wave energy hitting the shore-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

The dead may outnumber the living on Facebook within 50 years

12:39am, 27th April, 2019

Tech

The dead may outnumber the living on Facebook within 50 years

(University of Oxford) New analysis by academics from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII), part of the University of Oxford, predicts the dead may outnumber the living on Facebook within 50 years, a trend that will have grave implications for how we...

Study: Deep-ocean creatures living a 'feast-or-famine' existence because of energy fluxes

4:28am, 26th April, 2019

Environment

Study: Deep-ocean creatures living a 'feast-or-famine' existence because of energy fluxes

(Oregon State University) Scientists for the first time have tracked how much energy from plants and animals at the surface of the open ocean survives as particles drop to the seafloor more than two miles below, where they say a surprisingly robust e...

World's First HIV-To-HIV Kidney Transplant With Living Donor Performed Successfully

1:03pm, 29th March, 2019

Humans

World's First HIV-To-HIV Kidney Transplant With Living Donor Performed Successfully

The ability to use organs from living HIV-positive individuals could increase the supply available for transplant-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

"Medieval" Diseases Flare As Unsanitary Living Conditions Proliferate

9:59am, 15th March, 2019

Humans

"Medieval" Diseases Flare As Unsanitary Living Conditions Proliferate

Typhus and other infectious illnesses hit homeless communities.-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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New UM study highlights fundamental challenges of living with wildfire

New York Is Building "Living" Wave Barriers to Prepare for the Next Superstorm

The dead may outnumber the living on Facebook within 50 years

Study: Deep-ocean creatures living a 'feast-or-famine' existence because of energy fluxes

World's First HIV-To-HIV Kidney Transplant With Living Donor Performed Successfully

"Medieval" Diseases Flare As Unsanitary Living Conditions Proliferate

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