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Infrastructure and Engineering

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Infrastructure and Engineering Sub-categories:

  • Architecture (2)
  • Energy Production (4)
  • Homelessness and Housing (18)

How Flint’s Water Crisis Revealed The Underbelly Of Water Politics

>> February 2, 2025

Sara Hughes explains how this city’s contamination in 2014 has changed the visibility of water politics in America for the better.

topics: Consumerism| Drinking Water Safety| Environment| Infrastructure and Engineering| Politics| Water Pollution

Healthcare Architecture: The Designs That Speed Up Your Recovery

>> December 1, 2024

Liver damage can be deadly, but you may be able to reverse it.

topics: Architecture| Cancer Treatment and Research| Health Care| Mental Health| Patient Care and Safety| Public Health

More Than Mental Illness: The Truth About Homelessness

>> July 7, 2024

Dr. Deborah Padgett, a professor of social work, explains the real causes of homelessness and how many Americans are one crisis away from finding themselves in a similar situation.

topics: Children and Parenting| Consumerism| Economy| Employment and Workplace Issues| Foster Parenting| Homelessness and Housing| Labor and Wages| Mental Health| Public Safety| Unemployment

Homeless Healthcare: Medical Respite For Patients In Need

>> June 23, 2024

Our experts explain why this care is needed and what’s next for the residents once they leave this temporary housing.

topics: Affordable Housing| Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Immune System| Mental Health| Patient Care and Safety| Public Health

Climate Change Will Cause Forced Migration – Are You Vulnerable?

>> May 19, 2024

Our experts discuss what the future will look like if we’re able to make the necessary changes – and if we’re not.

topics: Climate Change| Consumerism| Economics| Global Politics| Homelessness and Housing| Natural Disasters| Natural Resources| Public Policy and Regulation| Public Safety| Vulnerable Populations

Therapy For Twins: The Myth Of The ‘Perfect’ Twin Connection

>> February 25, 2024

Dr. Joan A. Friedman, a twin expert, explains how parents can help foster a healthy relationship and treat their twins as separate children.

topics: Education| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Homelessness and Housing| Parenting Issues| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Psychology| Public Safety| Therapy

The Unclaimed Bodies of America

>> September 11, 2022

Dr. Pamela Prickett explains how states handle the dead who are left without any relatives or loved ones to bury them.

topics: Autopsy| Death and Grief| Economy| Homelessness and Housing| Public Policy and Regulation| Sociology| State Government| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: July 31, 2022

>> July 31, 2022

A new invention helps researchers study the body’s chemistry; A spray-on coating could eventually replace plastic wrap; How to stay cool while lowering your energy bill; And finally, women in science don’t always get credit for their work.

topics: Brain Chemistry| Chemistry| Education| Energy Production| Environment| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Food Industry| Gender and Identity| Gender Bias| Medical Research| Neuroscience and Neurology| News and Headlines| Pollution| Research and Clinical Trials| Weather

Medical Notes: April 24, 2022

>> April 24, 2022

What's causing the national blood shortage? New research suggest wind and solar power could effectively replace Texas's fired coal power. Scientists have created a wireless sensor that mimics dandelion seeds. And finally, astronauts have to eat their vegetables too.

topics: Climate Change| Energy Production| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Infrastructure and Engineering| Pollution| Space Exploration and Travel
super speeding

The Problem With a New Road Phenomenon Called ‘Super Speeding’

>> March 27, 2022

Less congested roads during the pandemic gave room for drivers to increase their speed, creating a whole new type of driving called ‘super speeding’. The issue is that there’s also been the largest number of car crash deaths since 2006. Experts talk about the dangers of speeding and how we can slow drivers down.

topics: Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Infrastructure and Engineering| Prevention| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vehicle Safety
Trust in Self-Driving Cars

Can We Trust Computers to Drive Our Cars?

>> March 6, 2022

Researchers have identified 32 major impacts automated cars could have on public health, and 17 of them are negative. Experts discuss what a possible future of self-driving cars will look like.

topics: Autonomous Vehicles| Infrastructure and Engineering| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Research and Development| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vehicle Safety
effect of plastic on environment - medical notes 22-05

Medical Notes: January 30, 2022

>> January 30, 2022

A study finds that increased demand for plastic is doing more damage to both humans and our environment than we thought. Then, car crashes involving pot consumption have doubled over the last 20 years. A study finds that sitting around more is a big reason for the increase in depression. And finally, e-scooters often have a bigger carbon footprint than what …

topics: Alcohol Use and Abuse| Anxiety and Depression| Behavioral Science| Cannabis and Medical Marijuana| Carbon Emissions| Death and Grief| Drug Use and Abuse| Drunk/Impaired Driving| Energy Production| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Fatality| Fitness and Exercise| Infrastructure and Engineering| Mental Health| News and Headlines| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Pollution| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Science| Transportation and Traffic Safety
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