Studies and Analyses

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Global rainfall satellites require massive overhaul

A new Cornell University study warns that the existing system of space-based rainfall observation satellites requires a serious overhaul. Particularly in many…

Patterns in sky brightness depend very strongly on location

Light allows us to extend the day, increasing productivity. But the introduction of light into the nighttime environment is one of the most striking changes…

Stem Cell Transplants May Work Better than Existing Drug for Severe Multiple Sclerosis

The study involved 21 people whose disability due to MS had increased during the previous year even though they were taking conventional medications (also…

One in five suicides is associated with unemployment

Unemployment can drive people to suicide. Numerous studies have demonstrated that there is a relationship between unemployment and poor health and that (the…

Atom-high steps halt oxidation of metal surfaces

The findings, published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, could be relevant to understanding and perhaps controlling oxidation…

Better fitting and more comfortable head protection systems

In the course of our lives, almost all of us will have to address the question of head protection, sooner or later. Whether it is during our leisure activities…

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