Pandemic prevention is significantly less expensive than pandemic control
Investing tens of billions on habitat and surveillance would save trillions of dollars in yearly expenditures.
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Rainy days are bad for business
A group of Potsdam scientists discovered that when the frequency of rainy days and days with heavy rainfall increases, economic development decreases.
Policies that Pay Off When It Comes to Reducing Air Pollution
The majority of the world’s population is affected by fine particle pollution, which causes respiratory and cardiovascular ailments, as well as early deaths…
A solar-powered desalination system provides a low-cost option
Desalination technology created by researchers is more efficient and less costly than prior techniques.
Ancient megafloods were regulated by the tilting of the Earth's crust
When the last ice age ended, a series of cataclysmic floods known as the Missoula megafloods swept across eastern Washington, cutting long…
The first signs of dinosaur respiratory illness have been discovered
In the petrified bones of a dinosaur that lived about 150 million years ago, scientists found the earliest evidence of a rare respiratory ailment.
How can galaxies live in the absence of dark matter?
Smaller star groups lose material as a result of collisions in simulations. Astrophysicists have discovered that when small galaxies collide...
In mice, a microbial substance in the stomach causes nervous behavior
A new research in mice demonstrates how a specific chemical generated by gut bacteria impacts brain function and induces anxiety-like behaviour.
Self-sensing soft robots with electrochemically powered pumps are on the horizon
Soft robots have gotten a lot of press lately because of their flexibility and safety. The fluidic systems in these robots, on the other hand…
Big data and artificial intelligence can aid in the preservation of wildlife
A group of artificial intelligence and animal ecology specialists has proposed a new, cross-disciplinary strategy to improve wildlife studies and make…
Unusual superconductivity gets a new look
In a kagome superconductor, signatures for a unique electronic phase that allows charge to flow spontaneously in loops have been found.
In water fleas, pollution has epigenetic consequences that last numerous generations
According to a recent study headed by University of Liverpool researchers, the impacts of pollution can be passed down through generations in water fleas…