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| Increased use of household fireworks creates a public health hazard Posted: 29 Jun 2021 11:43 AM PDT Fireworks are synonymous in the United States with the celebration of Independence Day and other special events, but the colorful displays have caused a growing risk to public safety in recent years, according to a new study. |
| Computer training program for seniors can reduce hazardous driving Posted: 29 Jun 2021 10:43 AM PDT A recent proof-of-concept study finds that a low-cost training program can reduce hazardous driving in older adults. Researchers hope the finding will lead to the training becoming more widely available. |
| Playing wind instruments generates less aerosol than vocalization, COVID-19 study finds Posted: 29 Jun 2021 09:08 AM PDT Aerosol generated by playing woodwind and brass instruments is less than that produced when vocalising (speaking and singing) and is no different than a person breathing, new research has found. The findings could be crucial to developing a roadmap for lifting COVID-19 restrictions in the performing arts, which have been significantly restricted since the start of the pandemic. |
| COVID-19's socio-economic fallout threatens global coffee industry, study finds Posted: 29 Jun 2021 07:12 AM PDT COVID-19's socio-economic effects will likely cause another severe production crisis in the coffee industry, according to a new study. |
| Evidence against physically punishing kids is clear, researchers say Posted: 29 Jun 2021 07:12 AM PDT A conclusive narrative review has found physical punishment of children is not effective in preventing child behavior problems or promoting positive outcomes and instead predicts increases in behavior problems and other poor outcomes over time. |
| Underground fiber optic sensors record sounds of COVID lockdown, reopening Posted: 28 Jun 2021 09:30 AM PDT In March 2020, daily life in the United States changed in an instant as the country locked down to deal with the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. New research reveals how residents in one community returned to their routines as the restrictions lifted. |
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