Free-floating e-scooter usage in urban areas: a spatiotemporal analysis - Foissaud N, Gioldasis C, Tamura S, Christoforou Z, Farhi N.
The emergence and growing popularity of e-scooters has created the need for researchers, policy-makers and urban planners to better understand user behaviors and travel patterns. In this paper, we examine the spatiotemporal patterns of e-scooter trips in 4...
Source: SafetyLit - July 18, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news

Doctor proposes floating abortion clinic in Gulf of Mexico to avoid bans
Meg Autry, an obstetrician and gynecologist, called it “an option for patients who don’t have other options.”
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - July 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Brittany Shammas Source Type: news

Cavers find pristine mineshaft frozen in time for 200 years
Experts describe cobalt mine at Alderley Edge as ‘time capsule’ thanks to lack of oxygenA pristine 200-year-old mineshaft that had been undisturbed since it was abandoned by miners during the Napoleonic wars has been discovered by cavers in Cheshire, revealing an almost unique “time capsule” of their underground life.The cobalt mine, atAlderley Edge, was sealed by the miners when the shaft was abandoned, at a date that can be pinpointed fairly accurately thanks to one man who used candle soot to write his initials “WS” and the date 20 August 1810 on the rock wall.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - July 12, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Esther Addley Tags: Heritage Archaeology The National Trust UK news Culture Science Source Type: news

Floating Abortion Clinic Proposed in Gulf to Bypass Bans Floating Abortion Clinic Proposed in Gulf to Bypass Bans
The idea is to provide a clinic aboard a ship in federal waters, and out of reach of state laws, that would offer first-trimester surgical abortions, contraception, and other care.Associated Press
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Online and offline intervention for the prevention of postpartum depression among rural-to-urban floating women: study protocol for a randomized control trial - Qiu X, Li T, Fang Q, Huang L, Zheng X.
BACKGROUND: As a higher-risk group of postpartum depression (PPD), rural to urban floating women urgently require effective and accessible mental health care after childbirth to prevent PPD. Even though there were various interventions, only a small number...
Source: SafetyLit - July 11, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

Floating abortion clinic proposed in Gulf to bypass bans
A California doctor is proposing a floating abortion clinic in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico as a way to maintain access for people in southern states where abortion bans have been enacted
Source: ABC News: Health - July 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Author of manga 'Yu-Gi-Oh!' Kazuki Takahashi found dead in Okinawa
Takahashi was found floating while wearing snorkeling gear in the waters off Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Wednesday morning. #nago #yugioh #kazukitakahashi #okinawaprefecture #snorkelinggear #okinawatakahashi
Source: Reuters: Health - July 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Free-floating electric scooters: representation in French mainstream media - Lipovsky C.
From the time of their introduction in Paris and other French cities in the summer of 2018, free-floating electric scooters have quickly grown in popularity and numbers, creating a conundrum for Paris and other municipalities over their regulation. This st...
Source: SafetyLit - July 6, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

A lightweight YOLOv3 algorithm used for safety helmet detection - Deng L, Li H, Liu H, Gu J.
YOLOv3 is a popular and effective object detection algorithm. However, YOLOv3 has a complex network, and floating point operations (FLOPs) and parameter sizes are large. Based on this, the paper designs a new YOLOv3 network and proposes a lightweight objec...
Source: SafetyLit - July 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Investigation of effects caused by vibration on the drivers of military speedboats: a field study - Saeidnia H, Babamiri M, Esmaeili R, Valipour F, Pourtaghi G.
Background and Aim: Exposure to hand-arm vibration is a common physical harmful factor. Floating jobs and working in small boats are among the jobs that people are always exposed to a high level of vibration and noise. Therefore, this study was conducted t...
Source: SafetyLit - June 29, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Floating in a rubber dinghy, a filmmaker documents the Indus River's water woes
#rubberdinghy #filmmaker #indusriver
Source: Reuters: Health - June 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientists unveil bionic robo-fish to remove microplastics from seas
Tiny self-propelled robo-fish can swim around, latch on to free-floating microplastics and fix itself if it gets damagedScientists have designed a tiny robot-fish that is programmed to remove microplastics from seas and oceans by swimming around and adsorbing them on its soft, flexible, self-healing body.Microplastics are the billions of tiny plastic particles which fragment from the bigger plastic things used every day such as water bottles, car tyres and synthetic T-shirts. They are one of the 21st century ’s biggest environmental problems because oncethey are dispersed into the environment through the breakdown of lar...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 22, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Sofia Quaglia Tags: Plastics Oceans Pollution Environment World news Science Source Type: news

Hong Kong's Jumbo floating restaurant sinks at sea
An iconic Hong Kong floating restaurant has sunk, just days after it was towed out to sea en route to an unspecified destination. #floatingrestaurant #hongkong
Source: Reuters: Health - June 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hong Kong ’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant capsizes at sea
Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has capsized in the South China Sea less than a week after it was towed away from the city, its parent company said Monday. #jumbofloatingrestaurant #southchinasea #hongkong #parentcompany
Source: Reuters: Health - June 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gigantic Hong Kong floating restaurant sinks in South China Sea
Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises Ltd, reported the Jumbo Floating Restaurant encountered "adverse conditions" as it was passing the Xisha Islands. #hongkong #xishaislands #jumbofloatingrestaurant
Source: Reuters: Health - June 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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