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Reid Ewing on how to create more walkable cities
People would drive less if the centers of cities were more developed, according to a 2010 analysis led by Reid Ewing.
July 19, 2010
Debby Crouse on evacuating sea turtle eggs from Gulf region
Debby Crouse said an estimated 70,000 sea turtle eggs are being evacuated from beaches bordering the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic coast of Florida.
July 19, 2010
Signs of the seasons as hottest months are upon us
July is the hottest month in many places. From a temperature standpoint, midsummer has begun. These are signs of the seasons.
July 13, 2010
World Population Day 2010
On World Population Day 2010, experts are highlighting the concepts of 'everyone counts' and open data with information available to everyone.
July 12, 2010
Marshall Shepherd: roads and roofs cause floods
Marshall Shepherd says impervious surfaces - roofs, streets, and sidewalks - for recent major floods in Atlanta, Nashville and Oklahoma City.
July 12, 2010
Daniel Sigman on ocean algae and global cooling
"Since CO2, a greenhouse gas, warms the Earth, ocean life effectively works to cool the Earth by helping remove CO2 from the atmosphere", says Daniel Sigman.
July 12, 2010
Pamela Ronald has developed a more flood-tolerant rice
The rice has the same taste, feel, and harvest schedule as traditional rices. Pamela Ronald believes that's one reason farmers are now using it.
July 12, 2010
Patricia Mechael on mHealth, or mobile health
Patricia Mechael discusses health care workers using cell phones to improve the health of pregnant women and babies in small African countries.
July 12, 2010
Richard Prum reconstructs full feathered plumage of dinosaur
Richard Prum became the first scientist to reconstruct the full feathered plumage of a small, flightless dinosaur, in color.
July 12, 2010
David Fowler: ‘Science brand equity builds public trust’
David Fowler indicates science brand equity is emerging as a way for companies and institutions to build trust by communicating it.
July 5, 2010
