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‘Smart bandage’ may help solve a major problem when treating chronic wounds

Frontiers

Technology presented in a new study in open-access journal Frontiers in Physics could help. This new ‘smart bandage’ contains a sensor that can very sensitively measure wound moisture levels and then transmit the data to a nearby smartphone, without requiring doctors to remove the bandage.

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Frontiers responds to the US National Institutes of Health’s call on public access to science

Frontiers

The National Institutes of Health, the foremost federal agency for medical research in the US and the world’s biggest public funder of biomedical and behavioral research, has launched a call for information to improve public access to the findings of its supported research. It is the third most-cited and sixth largest in the world.

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New low-cost camera could help scientists forecast volcano eruptions affecting millions

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The new design comes with a price tag of around $5,000, reducing the cost of parts needed to build the camera down to approximately a fourth of previous models. REPUBLISHING GUIDELINES: Open access and sharing research is part of Frontiers’ mission. Selling the articles is not allowed. Selling the articles is not allowed.

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‘Many kids go through a phase where they want to be a marine scientist. For me, it wasn’t a phase’

Frontiers

Albano also dedicates her time to working in ocean education, supporting workforce development programs and efforts to increase diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We found that tagged sharks spent most of their time adjacent to the MPA, in an area of heavy commercial shark fishing.

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How dancing honey bees could help us save pollinators

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As an open access publisher, Frontiers has several research topics focused on pollinator research. Check out this post on our news site for a curated list. In these experiments, we train honey bees that are individually marked with a little number tag to collect sugar syrup from an artificial feeder at a known location.

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Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 8.13.21

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14 PA Bulletin page 4927 ) -- TribLive: North Park’s Demonstration Garden A Proving Ground For Flowers Of The Future -- WHYY: New State-Funded Community Garden Will Sprout In Norristown -- Center For Rural Pennsylvania: To Hold Aug.

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Policy News: December 20, 2021

ESA

A draft of IPBES’ thematic assessment of invasive alien species and their control is open for review. This bill allows fishermen to exchange lionfish tails for fishing tags for other species. More News: Billions for Climate Protection Fuel New Debate: Who Deserves It Most – The New York Times. International.

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