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Overweight Drivers are Less Likely to Buckle Up


Overweight drivers are at a risk of being injured in an automobile accident, says a new health study. According to researchers at the University at Buffalo, obese drivers are less likely to buckle their seatbelts in a car compared to a driver who is of…

Russian Satellite Descending Into Ocean


According to a senior Russian state official, the Russian government will guide the Express-AM4—a large telecommunications satellite that was launched into an inadequate orbit in August—into a direct, descending orbit starting March 20. The Russian…

U.S. Geological Survey Releases Assessment on Shale Resources in Alaska’s North Slope Region


The U.S. Geological Survey has approximated how much undiscovered onshore shale oil and gas resources are available for use in Alaska’s North Slope region. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), about zero up to two billion barrels of oil is…

Price of Solar Energy Decreasing in India


Solar energy may have a reputation to be more expensive in most parts of the world, but not in India. In the world’s second most populous nation, electricity stemming from solar energy is now cheaper than oil-based energy. The Indian government also …

Nanotechnology Safety Strategies Need Improvement


According to a report released by the National Research Council (NRC), human and environmental safeties of nanomaterials remain uncertain despite the spending of billions of dollars in nanotechnology research and development over the past ten years.

Nanotechnology Safety Strategies Need Improvement


According to a report released by the National Research Council (NRC), human and environmental safeties of nanomaterials remain uncertain despite the spending of billions of dollars in nanotechnology research and development over the past ten years.