News tagged with civil engineer


Seat belt research aims to increase child safety on the road

Vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death and injury among children. Kansas State University civil engineers are striving to increase child safety by studying a simple action: buckling up.

Health created May 03, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers decipher molecular basis of bone's remarkable strength and resiliency

The bones that support our bodies are made of remarkably complex arrangements of materials—so much so that decoding the precise structure responsible for their great strength and resilience has eluded scientists' ...

Medical research created Apr 17, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Preventing unnecessary deaths by moving meds safely

An interdisciplinary team with a broad range of expertise – in nursing, civil engineering, computer science, and biostatistics – is working together to confront a serious problem in modern health care: ...

Medications created Nov 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0