Miami researchers are testing a textured seawall designed to hold back water and create a home for marine organisms
BIOCAP tiles reimagine seawalls as dynamic, ecologically active systems that have the potential to enhance coastal resilience.
Shahin Vassigh, Professor of Architecture, Florida International University •
conversation
April 16, 2025 • ~7 min
April 16, 2025 • ~7 min
How the CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service protects public health at home and abroad
The Epidemic Intelligence Service has been a crucial tool in fighting diseases at home and abroad. Its impact would be impossible to replace.
Casey Luc, Health Scientist, University of Illinois Chicago •
conversation
April 14, 2025 • ~9 min
April 14, 2025 • ~9 min
Alcohol causes cancer, and less than 1 drink can increase your risk − a cancer biologist explains how
Alcohol is the third-leading preventable cause of cancer in the US, accounting for tens of thousands of cancer deaths per year.
Pranoti Mandrekar, Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School •
conversation
April 7, 2025 • ~7 min
April 7, 2025 • ~7 min
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