Today, you’ll 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
- “Artificial reef designed by MIT engineers could protect marine life, reduce storm damage.” by Jennifer Chu. 2024.
- “Coastal Protection.” Coral Reef Alliance. 2024.
- “Architected materials for artificial reefs to increase storm energy dissipation.” by Edvard Ronglan, et al. 2024.
Glasses & Income
- “Having the right glasses could boost earning power by a third, Bangladesh study shows.” by Sarah Johnson. 2024.
- “The 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.” by Farzana Sehrin, et al. 2024.
- “Presbyopia.” Mayo Clinic. 2021.
- “The Global Burden of Potential Productivity Loss from Uncorrected Presbyopia.” by Kevin D. Frick, et al. 2015.
AC DNA
- “Cold case: DNA in airconditioners to place suspects at the scene of a crime.” by Ben Coxworth. 2024.
- “Up in the air: Presence and collection of DNA from air and air conditioner units.” by Mariya Goray, et al. 2024.
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