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Bridges With Limb-Inspired Architecture Could Withstand Earthquakes, Cut Repair Costs
Texas A&M researchers are part of a team studying a promising column design strategy.
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Iconic symbols of Halloween, bats have long suffered a spooky reputation.
Soot Particles Influence Global Warming More Than Previously Assumed
A team of researchers from ETH Zurich has for the first time used simulations on the CSCS supercomputer "Piz Daint" to investigate how certain ageing mechanisms of soot particles in the atmosphere affect cloud formation.
Award-winning Student Examines Importance Of Bison To Indigenous Peoples
A University of Saskatchewan (USask) graduate student is studying the importance of bison—which she calls a “keystone species”—to Indigenous peoples and to the prairie landscape over time.
Big Data, Machine Learning Shed Light on Asian Reforestation Successes
Purdue’s Jingjing Liang found that efforts to plant trees in South Korean forests and this one in northeast China, have paid dividends for increasing carbon storage.


