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Modeling urban airflows to accommodate future infrastructure
In a recent study, scientists evaluated the airflows in urban environments to lay the foundations for better future infrastructure and air transportation systems. The flow of air is a subject studi...
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Study reveals evidence of massive floods in a Martian crater
According to a new study, a crater on Mars has experienced extensive floods around 4 billion years ago. Whether Mars was ever occupied with water and According to a new study, a crater on Mars has ex...
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NASA maps landslides in central America caused by hurricane Eta
NASA is currently mapping the landslides that were triggered during the passage of Hurricane Eta through Central America. Hurricane Eta struck in ear NASA is currently mapping the landslides that wer...
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New research on carbon storage potential of wooden buildings
A new study focuses on the potential carbon storage of buildings that are made out of wood. Nowadays, the construction and building industry are causing around 40% of the total carbon emissio...
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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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