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“#Extra support needed for English-second-language students in junior high, study shows” Credit: CC0 Public Domain A sizable proportion of junior high school students whose first language is not English are falling behind in oral language and literacy skills, according to a recent U of A linguistics study. After testing 227 Edmonton and Vancouver English language…
“#Kids who don’t show COVID-19 symptoms can still spread virus for weeks, study shows” August 29, 2020 | 12:33pm Enlarge Image South Korean army soldiers spray disinfectant to help reduce the spread of the new coronavirus in a class at Cheondong elementary school AP Just as schools are reopening across the country, a new study…
“#Land use change leads to increased flooding in Indonesia, study shows” A small-holder farmer looks at his flooded field. Credit: Jennifer Merten, University of Göttingen While high greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity loss are often associated with rapid land-use change in Indonesia, impacts on local water cycles have been largely overlooked. Researchers from the University…
“#Innovative cities follow a unique historical pattern, study shows” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University revealed a unique historical pattern that cities follow in order to become strong and innovative economies. Population size seems to be the key driver propelling urban economies to new heights,…
“#Influenza virus spread by guinea pigs through dust particles, study shows” August 21, 2020 | 2:36pm Sending influenza virus-containing droplets into the air through coughing and sneezing may not be the only way to spread respiratory diseases, according to a new study involving guinea pigs. Some viruses like influenza may also spread by attaching to…
“#Exploding stars may have caused mass extinction on Earth, study shows” A team of researchers led by professor Brian Fields hypothesizes that a supernova about 65 light-years away may have contributed to the ozone depletion and subsequent mass extinction of the late Devonian Period, 359 million years ago. Pictured is a simulation of a nearby…
“#Grazing species can be more willing to share meals in areas frequented by lions, study shows” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Meals are typically family affairs for zebras, gazelles, cape buffalo and other grazing species in the African Serengeti, but in one of the first studies of its kind, ecologists have found grazing species can be…
“#Guess what? Snooze and you don’t lose, study shows” August 15, 2020 | 5:49pm Remember — or at least, if you want to be able to do so when you’re older — get a good night’s sleep, a new study urges. Most of us know about the dangers of not getting enough shut eye —…
“#Face mask insert could help diagnose disease conditions, study shows” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Given current events, many people are wearing face masks to protect themselves and others. But that same face mask could someday also collect useful health information. Researchers reporting in ACS’ Analytical Chemistry have demonstrated that a fiber inserted into an ordinary…
“#Nearly 60 different types of fish found in Chicago waterways, study shows” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Amazing what can happen when a city stops dumping massive amounts of bleach into its waterways. Nearly 60 different types of fish are swimming in the Chicago and Calumet rivers these days, up from fewer than 10 during the…