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Published Built-in bionic computing (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The use of pliable soft materials to collaborate with humans and work in disaster areashas drawn muc ...
Published Researchers introduce new way to study, help prevent landslides (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Landslides are one of the most destructive natural disasters on the planet, causing billions of doll ...
Published Sister cities can help communities better navigate the climate crisis (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Anthropologists suggest in a new study that establishing networks of 'sister cities' dedicated to ad...
Published Nationwide flood models poorly capture risks to households and properties, study finds (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Government agencies, insurance companies and disaster planners rely on national flood risk models fr ...
Published Climate change will increase impacts of volcanic eruptions (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Volcanic disasters have been studied since Pompeii was buried in 79 A.D., leading the public to beli ...
Published Alzheimer's drug may someday help save lives by inducing a state of 'suspended animation' (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have found that an Alzheimer's drug, donepezil, can induce a safe and reversible torpor-...
Published Much more than a world first image of radioactive cesium atoms (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Thirteen years after the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP), a br ...
Published Wind farms are cheaper than you think -- and could have prevented Fukushima, says global review (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Offshore wind could have prevented the Fukushima disaster, according to a review of wind energy. ...
Published Climate change will increase wildfire risk and lengthen fire seasons (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Wildfires are some of the most destructive natural disasters in the country, threatening lives, dest ...
Published Largest-ever simulation of the Deepwater Horizon spill - Largest-Ever Simulation of the Deepwater Horizon Spill (via sciencedaily.com)
A team of researchers is conducting the largest-ever simulation of the Deepwater Horizon spill to de...
Published Climate change could cause 'disaster' in the world's oceans - Climate Change Could Cause 'Disaster' in the World's Oceans (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Climate change will slow down deep overturning ocean circulation in the coming centuries. Using thre...
Published When cyclones and fires collide... - When Cyclones and Fires Collide: The Devastating Impact on Our Environment (via sciencedaily.com)
As strong winds and torrential rains inundate Australia's south-eastern coast, new research suggests...
Published Indian monsoon: Novel approach allows early forecasting - Indian Monsoon: A Novel Approach for Early Forecasting (via sciencedaily.com)
The Indian monsoon's yearly onset and withdrawal can now be forecasted significantly earlier than pr...
Published Exact magma locations may improve volcanic eruption forecasts - Exact Magma Locations May Improve Volcanic Eruption Forecasts (via sciencedaily.com)
Cornell University researchers have unearthed precise, microscopic clues to where magma is stored, o...
Published Monitoring 'frothy' magma gases could help evade disaster - Monitoring 'Frothy' Magma Gases Could Help Evade Disaster (via sciencedaily.com)
Volcanic eruptions are dangerous and difficult to predict. A team has found that the ratio of atoms...
Published Climate risk insurance can effectively mitigate economic losses - Climate Risk Insurance: An Effective Solution to Mitigate Economic Losses (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Global warming is expected to lead to an accumulation of particularly intense hurricanes in the Unit...
Published Physics of disaster: How mudslides move - Physics of Disaster: How Mudslides Move (via sciencedaily.com)
A devastating fire followed by an intense rainstorm triggered mudslides in Southern California in 20...
Published Ancient landslide destroyed area size of Cincinnati - Ancient Landslide Destroyed Area Size of Cincinnati (via sciencedaily.com)
University of Cincinnati geologists reconstructed a massive landslide in Nevada that wiped out an ar...
Published Evacuation during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow - Evacuation during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study speaks to the importance of public awareness programs in keeping residents -- and emerge...
Published Freely available risk model for hurricanes, tropical cyclones (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
As human-driven climate change amplifies natural disasters, hurricanes and typhoons stand to increas ...