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Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Greater excess mortality after hurricanes more recently and for most socially vulnerable in the U.S.      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Over recent decades, there was a large variation in cyclone-related excess deaths by hurricane, stat...

Environmental: General Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Geography
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Socially vulnerable populations are disproportionately exposed to wildfires in the Western US      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

People experiencing a high degree of social vulnerability are also more exposed to wildfires in Oreg ...

Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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AI networks are more vulnerable to malicious attacks than previously thought      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Artificial intelligence tools hold promise for applications ranging from autonomous vehicles to the...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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US Clean Water Act leaves about 55% of water flowing out of rivers vulnerable to pollution      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The Supreme Court ruled last year that rivers that only flow in response to weather events -- called...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General
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Study reveals cancer vulnerabilities in popular dog breeds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Medium-sized dogs have a higher risk of developing cancer than the very largest or smallest breeds,...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Marine Biology: Zoology Ecology: Extinction Ecology: Sea Life
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Vulnerability of England's only resident bottlenose dolphins      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research has provided a detailed examination of England's bottlenose dolphin population's existe...

Anthropology: General Paleontology: Climate
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Aging societies more vulnerable to collapse      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Societies and political structures, like the humans they serve, appear to become more fragile as the...

Ecology: Endangered Species Ecology: Extinction
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Certain frogs more sensitive to climate change, not protected - Certain Frogs More Sensitive to Climate Change, Not Protected      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Amphibians worldwide are affected by climate change and potentially one of the most threatened. Biol...

Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: Wildfires
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Land in a cyclone's wake becomes more vulnerable to forest fires - Land in a Cyclone's Wake: Vulnerability to Forest Fires      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The strong winds and torrential rains that accompany a cyclone do tremendous damage to ecosystems, a...

Energy: Technology Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Disaster-proofing sustainable neighborhoods requires thorough long-term planning      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Engineers and scientists look at how thoughtful design can reduce a sustainably-designed neighborhoo...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General
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Age and sex-related changes leave female flies vulnerable to delayed harm from head injury      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A research team using a fruit fly model has discovered that even very mild, non-lethal head injuries...