Emerging Technologies
New shelter designs boost firefighters' survival chances
A study has unveiled four shelter designs that could increase the survival time of firefighters trapped in wildfires and lead to new product standards.
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Wellbeing and Mental Health
How did less time around nature as a result of COVID-19 impact young people?
New research has explored the impact of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on young people's access to nature and the impact on their mental health.
Nature and Biodiversity
How 'digital denim' could make a more sustainable pair of jeans
Digital denim, according to a new study, is a good match for more labour-intensive methods of denim production as it uses less energy and has fewer costs.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Wearing these clothes will stop mosquitoes from biting you
This was done through a computational model which shows the biting behavior of the 'Aedes aegypti'; a virus-carrying mosquito which causes human diseases.
Wellbeing and Mental Health
Study links screen time to mental health risks for students
Research has outlined characteristics, including age, gender, exercise and screen time, linked to the risk of mental health issues for college students.