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Published Saturn V was loud but didn't melt concrete - Saturn V: The Loudest Rocket Ever Built
(via sciencedaily.com) Abundant internet claims about the acoustic power of the Saturn V suggest that it melted concrete an ...
Published As city heat rises, bird diversity declines
(via sciencedaily.com) A study done on 336 cities in China concludes that heat-retaining buildings and paved surfaces are d...
Published A natural touch for coastal defense
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Common 'hard' coastal defenses, like concrete sea walls, might struggle to keep up with increasing c ...
Published Biobased building materials less sustainable than concrete in South Africa, experts find
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have discovered that mycelium composites, biobased materials made from fungi and agricult...
Published From seashells to cement, nature inspires tougher building material
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Inspired by the material that makes up oyster and abalone shells, engineers have created a new cemen...
Published 'Fossilizing' cracks in infrastructure creates sealing that can even survive earthquakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In a new study, a team of researchers used research on fossilizing techniques to create a new method...
Published Nile perch invasion triggered genetic bottlenecks in Lake Victoria's endemic cichlids
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Newfound evidence reveals that the upsurge of the exotic Nile perch in Lake Victoria had long-lastin...
Published Climate action plans mobilize limited urban change, researchers report - Climate Action Plans: Mobilizing Limited Urban Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report (AR5), released just prior to...
Published What no one has seen before -- simulation of gravitational waves from failing warp drive
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Physicists have been exploring the theoretical possibility of spaceships driven by compressing the f...
Published A chat may help convert a peer to a pro-sustainability stance - A Chat May Help Convert a Peer to a Pro-Sustainability Stance
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Changing the mind of someone who is dismissive of efforts to protect the planet could be accomplishe...
Published What would the Earth look like to an alien civilization located light years away? - What Would the Earth Look Like to an Alien Civilization Located Light Years Away?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source What would the Earth look like to an alien civilization located light years away? A team of research...
Published Bushfire safe rooms may save lives - Bushfire Safe Rooms May Save Lives
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have built and tested a bushfire safe room that exceeds current Australian standards and...
Published Energy-efficient construction materials work better in colder climates, say researchers - Energy-Efficient Construction Materials Work Better in Colder Climates, Say Researchers
(via sciencedaily.com) In a new study, researchers claim that the energy payback period of using phase change materials, ne...
Published How Mars lost its oceans - How Mars Lost Its Oceans: The Story of a Drying Planet
(via sciencedaily.com) It has long been known that Mars once had oceans due in part to a protective magnetic field similar...
Published More digging needed to see whether bones of fallen Waterloo soldiers were sold as fertilizer, as few human remains have ever been found - More Digging Needed to Uncover the Fate of Fallen Waterloo Soldiers' Bones
(via sciencedaily.com) Launched on the anniversary of the conflict, a new study suggests that mystery still surrounds what...
Published Urban areas more likely to have precipitation-triggered landslides, exposing growing populations to slide hazards - Urban Areas More Likely to Have Precipitation-Triggered Landslides: Exposing Growing Populations to Slide Hazards
(via sciencedaily.com) Urban areas may be at greater risk for precipitation-triggered landslides than rural areas, accordin...
Published Floors in ancient Greek luxury villa were laid with recycled glass - Floors in Ancient Greek Luxury Villa Were Laid with Recycled Glass
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Several 1700 years old decorative mosaic floors have been excavated in a luxury villa located in pre...
Published The Southern Hemisphere is stormier than the Northern, and we finally know why - The Southern Hemisphere is Stormier than the Northern, and We Finally Know Why
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The Southern Hemisphere is stormier than the Northern -- but no one knew why. A new study lays out t...
Published Where the sidewalk ends - Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Importance of Urban Green Spaces
(via sciencedaily.com) Most cities don't map their own pedestrian networks. Now, researchers have built the first open-sour...
Published Building on the moon and Mars? You'll need extraterrestrial cement for that - Building on the Moon and Mars? You'll Need Extraterrestrial Cement for That
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers are exploring ways to use clay-like topsoil materials from the moon or Mars as the basis...