How This Revolutionary New Concrete Can Store Clean Energy (And What It Can Be Used For)

Once simply a construction material, concrete might soon be able to store clean energy, thanks to a specific type of bacteria ...

What does climate adaptation actually mean? An expert explains

While we cannot stop increases in the magnitude or frequency of adverse weather, there is a lot more people can do to reduce ...
Climate Compass on MSN

Why Urban Areas Are Warming Faster Than Rural Regions

Cities worldwide face a growing challenge that affects millions of residents daily. Urban areas globally have become home to ...
IEEE

Sensitivity-Improved Fiber Bragg Grating Temperature Sensor Based on Microwave-Photonic Enhanced Vernier Effect

Abstract: This article reports a highly sensitive fiber Bragg grating (FBG) temperature sensor system based on microwave-photonic interrogation and the enhanced Vernier effect. A low-coherent ...
The Lancet

Climate change effects on the human gut microbiome: complex mechanisms and global inequities

Kellogg Biological Station and Department of Integrative Biology, Michigan State University, Hickory Corners, MI, USA Ongoing global climate change is affecting all aspects of life on Earth, including ...
For Construction Pros

Protecting Concrete from Freeze-Thaw Cycles

That means reinforced concrete bridges, parking garages, and buildings could be in for a wild ride on the “roller coaster” of ...