Since 1978, Caltrans has used recycled tire rubber in 17 asphalt overlays; a technical review found less cracking, distress and maintenance than conventional mixtures, including thicker onesIn the United States, an astounding 273 million tires are discarded every year, resulting in a considerable amount of waste. To address thi...
Scientists released 600 beetles into 30 identical landscapes; after 13 generations, some traveled three times farther than others despite the same lab conditionsA 2009 research highlighted that the movement patterns of species are far more erratic than earlier assumptions suggested, due to inherent ...
Who is Michael Kotlikoff and how much does he earn as Cornell president while facing backlash over alleged handling of the gang rape caseThe handling of a sexual assault case by Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff has drawn serious criticism. Jane Doe, a former stu...
MIT, Harvard, Yale among 9 US universities under J-1 visa fraud probe as US alleges wage undercuttingThe US Labour Department has launched an investigation into alleged J-1 visa fraud at nine major universities, including Harvard, Yale, Sta...
No workout, no supplement, only 5 minutes: Celebrity nutritionist shares 1 simple practice that may improve happiness, sleep and emotional healthIn just 5 minutes each day, engaging in a gratitude practice can enhance your overall well-being tremendously, reveals celebrity nutritioni...
Meet Tanishq Matthew Abraham, the 21-year-old American prodigy who graduated high school at 10, earned 3 degrees by 11 and published research at 14Tanishq Matthew Abraham graduated high school at age ten and earned three degrees by eleven. He obtained his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineerin...
In 2024, four dams were removed from an American river. Over 400 miles of Salmon habitat reopened. Scientists are now watching an ecosystem rebuilding itselfFour hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River were removed in 2024. This project opened over 400 miles of historic salmon habitat. Indigenou...
In 2019, this California sea creature was heading toward extinction; scientists raised babies in captivity and returned them to the oceanWhite abalone faced extinction due to overfishing and sparse populations. Scientists initiated a captive-breeding program, producing millio...
US govt tightens work rules for international studentsA federal memo dated Aug. 24 said the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), part of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, had "obs...
What is Curricular Practical Training and what does the latest ICE memo on CPT mean? A guide for F-1 studentsCPT allows F-1 international students in the US to work in internships and practical training linked to their degree. New ICE scrutiny has ...
UC Berkeley, UC Davis pause Course Credit CPT applications after ICE warningUC Berkeley and UC Davis have paused Course Credit CPT applications for international students following new ICE guidance and increased fed...
Elon Musk's Neuralink may have illegally transported pathogens, animal advocates sayWhile Neuralink's partnership with UC Davis ended in 2020, PCRM said the company continues to employ the neurosurgeon who oversaw the exper...
- Microbes found on ISS resembles homes on Earth: Study
Washington, Dec 6 (IANS) The International Space Station (ISS) has a 'very diverse' community of microbes that more closely resembled that ...
World's first 1,000-processor chip to make computers more efficientUC Davis has created a monster chip, called `KiloCore' which houses 1,000 processors. The chip can perform 115 bn instructions per second.
Indian-American woman appointed CIO of top US universityMurali comes to UC Davis from Washington State University, where, since 2007, she has served as vice president for Information Services.
Indian-American woman Viji Murali appointed CIO of top US universityMurali comes to UC Davis from Washington State University, where, since 2007, she has served as vice president for Information Services, an...
Indian-American Viji Murali appointed CIO of top US universityMurali comes to UC Davis from Washington State University, where, since 2007, she has served as V-P for Information Services, and CIO for t...