Artificial Reef, Glasses & Income, AC DNA
Today, you\u2019ll learn about an artificial reef that could save the shore from storms, how simply owning a pair of glasses can make you earn more income, and how air conditioners could help CSI detectives solve crimes.
Artificial Reef
- \u201cArtificial reef designed by MIT engineers could protect marine life, reduce storm damage.\u201d by Jennifer Chu. 2024.
- \u201cCoastal Protection.\u201d Coral Reef Alliance. 2024.
- \u201cArchitected materials for artificial reefs to increase storm energy dissipation.\u201d by Edvard Ronglan, et al. 2024.
Glasses & Income
- \u201cHaving the right glasses could boost earning power by a third, Bangladesh study shows.\u201d by Sarah Johnson. 2024.
- \u201cThe effect on income of providing near vision correction to workers in Bangladesh: The THRIVE (Tradespeople and Hand-workers Rural Initiative for a Vision-enhanced Economy) randomized controlled trial.\u201d by Farzana Sehrin, et al. 2024.
- \u201cPresbyopia.\u201d Mayo Clinic. 2021.
- \u201cThe Global Burden of Potential Productivity Loss from Uncorrected Presbyopia.\u201d by Kevin D. Frick, et al. 2015.
AC DNA
- \u201cCold case: DNA in airconditioners to place suspects at the scene of a crime.\u201d by Ben Coxworth. 2024.
- \u201cUp in the air: Presence and collection of DNA from air and air conditioner units.\u201d by Mariya Goray, et al. 2024.
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