Scientists tune in to the ‘voices of the landscape’
The new field of “soundscape ecology” eavesdrops on the sounds of the natural world — from the call of a hawk to the trumpeting of elephants — to monitor environmental health, species interactions and human impact.
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A doctor makes an airport connection
A doctor runs into a patient who’s mopping floors at La Guardia. When the woman asks for a quick medical exam, hesitation gives way to thoughtfulness. I ducked into the ladies’ room at La Guardia Airport in New York for a pitstop before boarding my flight. Inside I encountered a [...]
Health Outlook in Japan
Q1: What health challenges does Japan face in the wake of its 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami? read more
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