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Detecting pedestrians: with support from FHWA, researchers are integrating the latest camera technology with traffic control to improve safety at intersections 

In 2007, more than 4,600 pedestrians died in traffic crashes in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...

Genomic Consequences of Background Effects on scalloped Mutant Expressivity in the Wing of Drosophila melanogaster 

ABSTRACT Genetic background effects contribute to the phenotypic consequences of mutations and are pervasive across all domains of life that have...

Loss of Cornus florida L. leads to significant changes in the seedling and sapling strata in an eastern deciduous forest1 

SUCHECKI, P. F. AND D. J. GIBSON (Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Department of Plant Biology, Center for Ecology, Carbondale, IL...

OF FAITH, FAKES AND HISTORY 

By David Gibson

Religion News Service

Biblical archaeology can produce more sequels than Indiana Jones, and recent news...

Decontamination in the dental setting 

Introduction Introduction With many UK dental practices set up in converted domestic buildings, there are certain logistical constraints that...

Decontamination in the dental setting 

Life as they see it - members of AfPP write on issues that concern or interest them Introduction With many UK dental practices set up in...

Roman pope, American culture: as with John Paul before him, Benedict could use language lessons 

The gulf between the cultures of the Vatican and America is well-documented but perhaps never so apparent--or embarrassing to us Yanks--as it is on...

The Vatican’s Asian Vexation 

Catholicism is thriving in the East. But for the Holy See, all roads to salvation must go through Rome. For nearly a quarter century before his...

A new look at sensors: FHWA's updated Traffic Detector Handbook describes in-roadway and over-roadway technologies for vehicle detection as key to ITS deployment 

With more vehicles on the roads and less available capacity, congestion has become a national problem. Part of the challenge is to manage the...

Applying lean principles to design effective supply chains: lean management principles can be applied to inventory and supply chain management to reduce inventories and improve system performance 

Whether the task is managing an individual warehouse or developing an international supply chain, a few key principals can help to streamline...