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Credit: CC0 Public Domain A group of French parliamentarians has sounded the alarm over what they say is an inadequate government response…

March 28, 2024 SEATTLE – Today, at an event at the West Point Treatment Plant, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Acting Assistant Administrator for Water Bruno…

ATLANTA, GA, March 7, 2023 – This summer, gospel music competition How Sweet The Sound will showcase breakthrough performers in music, dance, and spoken word that are ready to reshape the gospel music industry. The live event takes place…

‘Hamaspitals’ don’t excuse so many war crimes Manhattan: The logic of Alan Dershowitz and Andrew Stein’s approval of the way Israel is conducting the war in Gaza hinges on one line in their half-page essay (“Hamas turns Gaza’s hospitals…

1. IntroductionThe expansion of cities leads to the continuous site development of vacant spaces. Due to the increase in the price of land, commercial, residential, and industrial buildings are built within close proximity to each…

RFK Jr. got the black sheep treatment from fam Brooklyn: The Kennedy family showed their lack of character with their visit to the White House without one of them, the very accomplished Robert Kennedy Jr. Even if the Kennedys disagree…

Don’t gloss over congestion pricing’s drawbacks Manhattan: Re “How to save congestion pricing” (op-ed, March 12): Lucius Riccio neglected to mention far-reaching and long-term consequences for NYC. Limiting pollution and traffic are…

A “phonon laser” emits particles of sound instead of lightDmytro Razinkov/Alamy A tiny, levitated bead is at the core of an unprecedentedly bright laser that shoots particles of sound instead of light. Just as a ray…

A “phonon laser” emits particles of sound instead of lightDmytro Razinkov/Alamy A tiny, levitated bead is at the core of an unprecedentedly bright laser that shoots particles of sound instead of light. Just as a ray…

Voting rights are in every American’s interest Manhattan: A century ago, Eastern European Jewish immigrants came to the United States fleeing persecution and seeking the rights and protections of a democracy. My great-grandparents were…

Remembering a tragedy that transformed the U.S. Bayonne: Sixty years ago, in the pre-dawn hours of March 13, 1964, Kitty Genovese, a young woman returning home from work encountered a man with a knife. She ran toward her apartment…

I’m an Australian-Ukrainian researcher and I moved back to Kyiv from Sydney in 2022 after the full-scale Russian invasion. My life in a war zone has given me the chance to witness firsthand Russia’s brutality and Ukraine’s limitless…

Soldiers in the subways help riders feel safe Stamford, Conn.: I’m having difficulty understanding the reasoning behind your objection to Gov. Hochul’s subway safety initiative (“On the wrong track,” editorial, March 7). The addition of…

Some cancer treatments cause what is known as chemo brain, generally defined as memory and concentration problemsWangbar/Alamy An experimental treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that involves flickering lights and…

Some cancer treatments cause what is known as chemo brain, generally defined as memory and concentration problems Wangbar/Alamy An experimental treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that involves flickering lights and low-pitched…

Some cancer treatments cause what is known as chemo brain, generally defined as memory and concentration problemsWangbar/Alamy An experimental treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that involves flickering lights and…

How will the justices rule on Trump’s immunity? Washington: Donald Trump has argued that his actions after the election of President Biden, particularly on Jan. 6, 2021, were official acts. The case of presidential immunity, in which a…

We’re taking steps to better serve NYC children Manhattan: Re “Black parents in N.Y. need to know their rights” (op-ed, Feb. 26): Anyone can make a report to New York State’s child abuse hotline. If a call about a New York City child is…

Get people homes and support to keep them there Manhattan: Re “Upping housing ante” (Feb. 22): When my children and I were escaping from an abusive relationship, my housing voucher was essential to finding our new home, so I’m incredibly…

A male Danionella cerebrum fishRalf Britz/Senckenberg Dresden One of the world’s smallest fish, measuring just 12 millimetres long, can make a sound registering more than 140 decibels – about as loud as firecrackers…

A cross-section of a mouse’s brain highlighting neurons that seem to release a molecule that increases toxin clearanceTsai Laboratory/MIT Picower Institute A new explanation has emerged for why an experimental…

MIAMI, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sound Royalties, a subsidiary of GoDigital Media Group and the music industry’s leading finance firm for the past decade, is positioning itself for another strong year of growth by announcing…

Schematic diagram of an acoustofluidic chip for shape-based separation. a A schematic diagram of the proposed acoustofluidic device. b Top-view of the midstream…

The UN Mission, MONUSCO, also called on the group to respect the Luanda roadmap, an agreement signed in 2022 by Angola, DRC and Rwanda that strives for peace in the conflict-affected eastern part of the country.MONUSCO is carrying out a…

Exposure to loud noises, such as at a music festival, can worsen our hearingSERGEI ILNITSKY/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Exposure to loud noises may affect our hearing by disrupting levels of zinc in our inner ears, a study…

Exposure to loud noises, such as at a music festival, can worsen our hearingSERGEI ILNITSKY/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Exposure to loud noises may affect our hearing by disrupting levels of zinc in our inner ears, a study…

Wes McRae | January 10, 2024 – Atlanta, GA Encouraging students to think about audio characteristics of spaces, Karen Van Lengen and Olga Touloumi led a discussion, Architecture, Sound, Agency: Contemporary and Historical Lenses, on how…

Consider the vital care this hospital provides Manhattan: Re “Looking up at Downstate” (editorial, Jan. 28): Historically, biased listing criteria, including raced-based algorithms, have resulted in the exclusion of low-income and…

Try seeing your practice through my blind eyes Forest Hills: I’m a legally blind patient who routinely experiences exasperation at doctor appointments, surprisingly even at eye doctor appointments! A lesson for all practicing…

Try seeing your practice through my blind eyes Forest Hills: I’m a legally blind patient who routinely experiences exasperation at doctor appointments, surprisingly even at eye doctor appointments! A lesson for all practicing…

Death according to skin color is unjustifiable Brooklyn: From your editorial “Murder, life and death” (Jan. 14) about a possible death sentence for Buffalo massacre gunman Payton Gendron (photo), I quote: “The arguments against the death…

Better communication can avert train collisions Floral Park: As I listened to National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy describe the circumstances of the collision of two subway trains on Jan. 4, I was struck by the…

You can spend all day long curating custom playlists for every mood, picking tracks based on tempo or intensity, but whether you’re corner-carving or just commuting you’ll never perfectly match the cadence and energy of every drive.…

Trump’s alleged insurrection isn’t so clear-cut Malverne, L.I.: To Voicer Lynne Henderson: You do a great job defining Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. However, the amendment is very complex. To put it plainly, when interpreting the law,…

Nostalgia for the Trump years forgets the chaos Ossining, N.Y.: This country is flooded with gullible xenophobes being led around by their noses by a sociopath. Voicer Phil Antico is a prime example of this sad phenomenon. He claims that…

A New Way of Listening: Noveto unveils Immersive Private Sound Bubbles Soundbars at CES 2024 The unveiling of the game-changing 2nd generation of the CES 2022 multiple "Best of Show" winner will take place in the IAI Smart Inc booth at…

Originally posted in The Financial Express on 26 December 2023 The banking sector in Bangladesh has encountered numerous challenges over an extended period. Its weaknesses have been consistently exposed through…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Scientists looking to uncover the mysteries of the underwater world have more valuable information at their…

Didgeridoo players can use their vocal cord reverberations to manipulate the resonances produced by the woodKate Callas The traits that make the best didgeridoos have now been identified, and it has also given us a…

Imagine Thursday. Does Thursday have a color? What about the sound of rain — does that sound taste like chocolate? Or does the sound of a saxophone feel triangular to you? For about 3% of the population, the sharp lines…

39 grants awarded to projects in New England and New York December 4, 2023 LONG ISLAND SOUND WATERSHED, CONN. (Dec. 4, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental…

Credit: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Converting office space to housing units sounds like a win–win in the post-pandemic world…

published on 2023-11-03T05:22:52Z On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we’ll be continuing the conversation around the…

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Happy Halloween! On this spooky episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, Host Grayson shares the audio from a recent presentation he gave highlighting some of the scariest disaster myths, malpractices, and…

On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we take a look back on 2022 including reviewing our ‘EPIC Disaster Highlight Reel’, key changes in Emergency Management, and a peek at what 2023 might bring. All this…

On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the role of the furriest Emergency Managers ever - Disaster Dogs! We chat with the only full time Urban Search and Rescue Disaster Dog trainer in Canada, Jay…

On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we explore the concepts of recovery. What does it take to build a recovery team? What makes a community more resilient in the long term? How can we change building back,…

published on 2023-05-11T05:25:10Z On this episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we’ll be discussing some of the theory around…

published on 2023-05-12T06:36:57Z In this Episode of Emergency Preparedness in Canada (EPIC) Podcast, we’re going to cover 3 key areas that need to be…