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Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Electric scooter and bike accidents are soaring across the United States      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In the crowded urban landscape, where small electric vehicles -- primarily scooters and bicycles --...

Computer Science: Virtual Reality (VR)
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Can eyes on self-driving cars reduce accidents? - Can Eyes on Self-Driving Cars Reduce Accidents?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Robotic eyes on autonomous vehicles could improve pedestrian safety, according to a new study. Parti...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Don't crack: Deteriorating safety on frozen lakes in a warming world - Don't Crack: Deteriorating Safety on Frozen Lakes in a Warming World      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An international team of climate and lake scientists has demonstrated that crossing frozen lakes wit...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Researchers advance insights into cause of ripples on icicles - Researchers Advance Insights into Cause of Ripples on Icicles      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Experimental physicists growing icicles are closer to understanding why some form with ripples up an...

Environmental: General
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Researchers want drivers to see clearly on the road - Researchers Want Drivers to See Clearly on the Road      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Every year, sun glare contributes to around 3,000 crashes in the United States. Researchers are help...

Ecology: Animals Environmental: Ecosystems
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After Chernobyl nuclear accident: The wild boar paradox, finally solved      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

While the contamination of deer and roe deer decreased over time as expected, the measured levels of...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals
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New research into hedgehogs injured by robotic lawn mowers discovers a significant but solvable animal welfare and conservation problem      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists analyzed 370 documented cases of hedgehogs being injured (cut) by electric gardening tool...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Death toll shows extreme air pollution events a growing urban threat      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research has estimated that 1454 avoidable deaths (one person every five days) occurred in Austr...

Mathematics: Statistics
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Navigation tools could be pointing drivers to the shortest route — but not the safest - Navigation Tools: Shortest Route vs. Safest Route      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Time for a road trip. You punch the destination into your GPS and choose the suggested route. But is...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Humans responsible for over 90% of world's oil slicks - Humans Responsible for Over 90% of World's Oil Slicks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists mapping oil pollution across the Earth's oceans have found that more than 90% of chronic...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Environmental: General Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Rail industry urged to consider safety risks of space weather      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Train accidents could be caused by solar storms switching signalling from red to green according to ...

Energy: Fossil Fuels
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Automated system to detect compressed air leaks on trains - Automated System to Detect Compressed Air Leaks on Trains      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have developed a proof-of-concept system to autonomously detect compressed air leaks on...