The impact of air pollution on insect health
The impact of air pollution on insect health: Air pollution particles may be a cause of dramatic drop in global…
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LEZ and CCZs linked with public health benefits
Measures to reduce congestion and air pollution from vehicles in major cities can have a beneficial impact on health outcomes,…
Firedrone: Heat-resistant drone
Imperial College London and Empa researchers have built a drone that can withstand high enough temperatures to enter burning buildings.…
Human factors affect bees’ communication
Human influences have the potential to reduce the effectivity of communication in bees adding further stress to struggling colonies, according…
Crowded cities: health concerns grow
Crowded cities: health concerns grow as Brits admit to spending less than an hour a day outside. Two in five…
New PhD course in Indigenous Knowledge
A new PhD course in Indigenous Knowledge – the first of its kind in Australia – will offer a unique…
Everyday noise exposure a “major public health issue”
Everyday Noise Exposure a "Major Public Health Issue": Experts call for more awareness over the impact of noise exposure –…
Research and innovation towards safer, sustainable chemicals
The University of Aberdeen has joined a major European research and innovation programme to develop next-generation chemical risk assessment, incorporating…
Taking the moisture out of moisturiser
Taking the moisture out of moisturiser: Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new technology that turns beauty…
What does drowning look like?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL9wb4tUlhI Watch this US video on the signs that someone is in trouble in the water. Despite the fact that…