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SwRI Names Fuselier Vice President of Space Science Division
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (945+ words) Dr. Stephen Fuselier Heads Southwest Research Institute's Space Science Division with Vision for Heliophysics and Beyond Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has announced the appointment of Dr. Stephen Fuselier as the new vice president of its Space Science Division, marking a…...
Seeking Young Editorial Board Members for Our Science Magazine!
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (796+ words) In the rapidly evolving fields of robotics, biomedical engineering, and neuroengineering, there's an essential need for innovative perspectives and fresh contributions to the academic discourse. Recognizing this necessity, the Young Editorial Board is now opening its application process to invite…...
Micron-Scale Grooves Enable Detection of the Faintest Underwater Sounds
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1047+ words) Underwater acoustic sensing has long grappled with the formidable challenge of detecting faint, low-frequency sounds, a capability critical for applications ranging from environmental monitoring to navigation and marine exploration. Traditional hydrophones often falter at these frequencies, hampered by limitations in…...
Enhancing PACU Efficiency with SARIMA Forecasting Techniques
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (856+ words) In an evolving healthcare landscape, the optimization of nursing resources in Post-Anesthesia Care Units (PACUs) has emerged as a pivotal concern for healthcare administrators. The efficient management of nursing personnel can significantly enhance patient outcomes, expedite recovery times, and improve…...
Best Seismic Measures for Slopes Under Ground Motions
1+ week, 5+ day ago (834+ words) In a groundbreaking advancement for earthquake engineering and disaster risk management, researchers have unveiled new insights into seismic intensity measures tailored specifically for slopes subjected to varying heights during seismic events. This comprehensive study, recently published in the International Journal…...
Unraveling Dolomite Evolution: From Surface to Depth
3+ week, 3+ day ago (855+ words) In a groundbreaking new study published in Scientific Reports, researchers examine the complex geological processes affecting carbonate platform dolomites. This work, led by Gairola, Thiele, and Khanna, investigates the intricate interplay between near-surface generation, burial recrystallization, and structural overprinting in…...
Measuring Soil-Water and Shrinkage Curves of Kaolin
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (961+ words) In a groundbreaking study published in Scientific Reports, researchers have tackled the complex interplay between soil-water characteristics and shrinkage behavior of consolidated kaolin clay during drying processes. This significant research, authored by Liu, Rahardjo, and Li, promises to reshape our…...
Rock Strength Drives Soil Formation Rates
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (895+ words) For decades, the scientific consensus held that soil production rates'the transformation of bedrock into soil'were primarily influenced by the thickness of the soil layer above. Thinner soils, it was thought, promoted faster production rates, presumably because the bedrock was more…...
Past Rifting’s Role in Large Igneous Provinces
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1148+ words) In a groundbreaking study illuminating the intricate dynamics beneath East Africa's Turkana Depression and southern Ethiopia, researchers have harnessed an extensive array of seismological data to decode the mysteries of the region's lithosphere and upper mantle structure. This pioneering investigation…...
Silvopastoral Systems in Latin America: Adoption Challenges and Solutions
3+ mon, 23+ hour ago (1032+ words) The integration of silvopastoral systems in Latin America represents a transformative shift in agricultural practices, as examined in a recently published study. This review by Chamorro-Vargas, Cudney-Valenzuela, and Morgan underscores the critical enablers and barriers that influence the adoption of…...