As dangerous lithium-ion battery fires are on the rise, regulators and manufacturers are scrambling for solutions. Unfortunately, one common strategy may cause serious health harm and not work to slow ...
A UVA study uses satellite data to show that air pollution from industrial swine farms in Eastern North Carolina disproportionately affects marginalized communities.
The rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past four decades, a new study has shown. Ocean temperatures were rising at about 0.06 degrees Celsius per decade in the late 1980s, but are ...
Stéphane Sévigny (centre) with Juliane Proelss and Denis Schweizer: “These tokens initially were kind of a joke, but they were increasingly taken on as badges of honour to showcase political ...
Profs Laura Smith, from the Department of Psychology, and Adam Joinson, from the School of Management, will co-direct the new Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour at the University of Bath ...
In the picture an individual with a limb deficiency wears the system during familiarization. The researchers designed a soft prosthetic hand with two degrees of actuation, enabling it to perform ...
Drivers can sometimes be less engaged with their surroundings when driving a partially-automated vehicle. A recent study finds conversational text prompts can improve engagement -- and safety. This ...
A new study finds that prompts do a good job of getting drivers to engage with their environment and take over control of the vehicle when necessary while using partially automated driving systems – ...