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Monitoring the temperature of oceans via Seismic Ocean Thermometry
Scientists from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), U.S. and the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Wuhan, have developed a new method t Scientists from the California Institute of Technolo...
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New insights on metal fatigue process
Scientists from Johns Hopkins University have found a new method to detect cracks in metals before they propagate and lead to failure. Metallic materials tend to experience a certain degree of dete...
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The impact of precipitation on mountains' landform
In a new study, scientists focus on how precipitation impacts erosion rates in mountainous terrains. The impact of rainfalls in mountainous regions h In a new study, scientists focus on how precipita...
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Elevating houses to address flood risks: A detailed analysis
Elevating structures is a method that is widely utilized (especially in the United States) to tackle flood impact. However, the factors that control the benefits of this approach over its financial co...
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USUCGER publishes report on the Survey of Geotechnical programs in the US
The United States Universities Council on Geotechnical Education and Research (USUCGER) Board has published a report focusing on the number of gradua The United States Universities Council on Geotech...
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From what material will buildings on Mars be constructed?
A material that exists on Earth but is not used in the construction industry can be utilized for future construction projects on Mars. Future space missions will aim at visiting and establishing ba...
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3D-printed buildings using soil material
Researchers have developed a new technique to construct a building using a 3-D printer and soil material. Today, construction and building industries account for almost 40% of the total carbon emis...
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New scenario about the formation of Central Alps
Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a new model that simulates the development of the central Alps. The findings of the study were recently publi Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a new mod...
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Study quantifies human infrastructure on oceans for the first time
Scientists from Australia and the United Kingdom managed to quantify the manmade constructions that currently cover the world's oceans. For the first time, infrastructure development in the oceans...
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Bricks turned into energy storing devices
Scientists have found a way to turn classic bricks into electrical storage devices. Red bricks are one of the strongest building materials that have been widely used in construction for more than 6,...
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