Science & Environment
Riders with disabilities face roadblocks when finding public transportation
Source: Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories · Published
A new national database developed at the University of Michigan shows that none of the top 99 public transportation systems in the United States are easy for people with disabilities to use in four key areas of accommodation and accessibility.
A new national database developed at the University of Michigan shows that none of the top 99 public transportation systems in the United States are easy for people with disabilities to use in four key areas of accommodation and accessibility.
Related stories
Product for controlling agricultural pests proves harmful to iconic banana slug
Researchers at Oregon State University say a product used to control pest slugs on farms in multiple countries is harmful to an iconic West Coast slug and that more research is needed before the product is approved for use in the United States. The work is published in the journa
Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories ·
University hounded out of Hungary by Orbán reaches out to new government
Prospect of partial return to Budapest by Central European University suggests confidence in Hungary’s future A university that Viktor Orbán tried to chase out of Hungary is open to expanding its presence in Budapest, in a mark of confidence in the country’s democratic future. Ca
World news | The Guardian ·
University of Cambridge scientist among those who died in Spanish train crash
Marta Shahbazi was an "inspiring, talented and passionate scientist", says the laboratory where she worked.
feeds.bbci.co.uk ·
Scientists find a simple daily routine linked to less pain and depression
A simple change to your daily routine could make a surprising difference in how you feel, both physically and mentally. University of Missouri researchers found that older adults who followed consistent daily schedules reported less physical pain and fewer symptoms of depression,
All Top News -- ScienceDaily ·
Same farms, different answers: When nitrogen pollution estimates don't add up
To reduce nitrogen pollution stemming from synthetic fertilizer and livestock waste, California's Central Valley relies on five data sets to estimate surplus nitrogen. However, most parts of the United States use just one or two data sets—the U.S. Department of Agriculture's agri
Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories ·