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Live animal transport regulations not ‘fit for purpose’, major international study finds

Live animal transport regulations not ‘fit for purpose’, major international study finds

January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 · Breaking News

Newswise — A ‘fitness check’ of regulations in five countries meant to protect animals during transportation, has deemed that they all fall short of fully protecting animals during…

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Idaho National Laboratory to play a key role in Midwest hydrogen hub

Idaho National Laboratory to play a key role in Midwest hydrogen hub

November 9, 2023November 12, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — As the United States works to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, different energy sectors will require different solutions. Renewables and nuclear energy will help decarbonize…

Read more Idaho National Laboratory to play a key role in Midwest hydrogen hub
Grant Helps Program Expand Distracted Driving Education to Online Learning

Grant Helps Program Expand Distracted Driving Education to Online Learning

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 · Breaking News

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates there were 42,795 deaths resulting from motor vehicle crashes in 2022 in the United States. This projection is close to…

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Zeroing in on EV batteries with more storage and faster charging

Zeroing in on EV batteries with more storage and faster charging

October 20, 2023October 20, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Currently, the biggest hurdle for electric vehicles, or EVs, is the development of advanced battery technology to extend driving range, safety and reliability. New research has…

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Using AI to develop hydrogen fuel cell catalysts more efficiently and economically

Using AI to develop hydrogen fuel cell catalysts more efficiently and economically

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Proton exchange membrane hydrogen fuel cells (PEMFCs) used in hydrogen vehicles use expensive platinum catalysts to facilitate the oxygen reduction reaction at the anode. There are…

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Rating platforms drive sales at tourist-area NYC eateries

Rating platforms drive sales at tourist-area NYC eateries

September 15, 2023September 16, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Ratings on platforms such as Yelp and TripAdvisor can greatly impact high-priced New York City restaurants that service tourists, but have less of an effect on…

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Expert available: NASA report into UFOs

Expert available: NASA report into UFOs

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 · Breaking News

NASA is releasing a report today on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena – commonly known as UFOs. A live streamed media briefing, headed by Nasa boss Bill Nelson and other leaders, will begin…

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Rating platforms drive sales at tourist-area NYC eateries

Park funding boosts home values

August 25, 2023August 27, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Ohio residents who vote against tax renewals for parks and recreation spending could be costing themselves a significant amount of wealth in the form of their…

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Newly Developed BIM-based Digital Design Workflow for Road Safety Improvement

Newly Developed BIM-based Digital Design Workflow for Road Safety Improvement

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT, led by President Kim Byung-suk) developed a digital model designed to identify dangerous roads where traffic…

Read more Newly Developed BIM-based Digital Design Workflow for Road Safety Improvement
Rating platforms drive sales at tourist-area NYC eateries

Enhancing urban planning through virtual reality

July 14, 2023July 16, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Lab kit for urban scenarios Construction measures that transform urban settings change the environment of both the people who live there permanently and those who visit…

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Rating platforms drive sales at tourist-area NYC eateries

Possible? Climate-neutral air travel

July 7, 2023July 8, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and ETH Zurich have performed calculations to work out how air traffic could become climate-neutral by 2050. They conclude…

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Rating platforms drive sales at tourist-area NYC eateries

Philadelphia I-95 bridge collapse: Warning signs and potential lessons

June 11, 2023June 11, 2023 · Breaking News

Philadelphia I-95 bridge collapse: Warning signs and potential lessons University of Delaware Source link

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Vehicle stop study illuminates importance of officer’s first words

Vehicle stop study illuminates importance of officer’s first words

May 29, 2023May 30, 2023 · Breaking News

BYLINE: Travis Williams Eugenia Rho believes in the importance of first impressions, especially during vehicle stops. An assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, Rho is the…

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Americans walk less frequently and less safely compared to other countries

Americans walk less frequently and less safely compared to other countries

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — A stroll through international statistics about walking reveals the grim reality of foot travel in the United States. “People walk less in the United States because…

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Development of self-healing lens material to prevent traffic accidents in self-driving cars

Development of self-healing lens material to prevent traffic accidents in self-driving cars

May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Safety issues of self-driving cars have emerged due to frequent self-driving traffic accidents. A self-healing lens material that can prevent car accidents that occur due to…

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Americans walk less frequently and less safely compared to other countries

Researchers create high-temp, extreme environment sensors

May 19, 2023May 20, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Extreme environments in several critical industries – aerospace, energy, transportation and defense – require sensors to measure and monitor numerous factors under harsh conditions to ensure…

Read more Researchers create high-temp, extreme environment sensors
Rating platforms drive sales at tourist-area NYC eateries

Sharing compact EVs can avert battery crisis

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Most global scenarios and governmental targets for decarbonizing the transport sector consider battery-powered electric vehicles as a main part of the solution. Enormous amounts of raw…

Read more Sharing compact EVs can avert battery crisis
Rating platforms drive sales at tourist-area NYC eateries

Immigration experts on Title 42, analysis of immigration policies, and other migrant news in the Immigration Channel

May 12, 2023May 13, 2023 · Breaking News

Title 42, the United States pandemic rule that had been used to immediately deport hundreds of thousands of migrants who crossed the border illegally over the last three…

Read more Immigration experts on Title 42, analysis of immigration policies, and other migrant news in the Immigration Channel
Pilot Project to Help Patients with Transportation Barriers Get to Appointments

Pilot Project to Help Patients with Transportation Barriers Get to Appointments

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — A collaboration between UC San Diego Health and 211 San Diego, a region-wide, non-profit referral service that connects anyone living in San Diego County to community,…

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Robert Wagner receives 2023 SAE Medal of Honor

Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Robert Wagner receives 2023 SAE Medal of Honor

April 21, 2023April 22, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — SAE International has awarded Oak Ridge National Laboratory Buildings and Transportation Science Division Director Robert Wagner with the SAE Medal of Honor for his dedication and…

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