Recessions are not that bad after all – at least form the point of view of safety of people, claims a study recently conducted and forthcoming in the United States. Every time there is an increase of 1 percent in unemployment in the U.S., around 5,000 fewer people die every year in auto accidents. This,…
Even though American’s say that the wastage of 130 billion pounds of food (PDF) makes them feel bad, they however don’t do anything about it. They are aware of the scale of this $160 billion (PDF) problem, said more than half the respondents in a new national survey. While 51 percent said it would be difficult to reduce…
The shelf life of the switch is upto 1 year. Previous attempts had miserable shelf lives. Although the shrinking of electrical components have greatly boosted the power of gadgets and computers, shrinking them to a miniscule size has been challenging upto a point. Researchers have now managed to surpass this barrier by creating electrical components…
The technique even works when the food is packed with a cellophane. In order to scientifically determine the amount of creepy crawlies strolling around your leftovers, scientists have developed a sniff test that will tell you exactly that. Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institutes of Science and Technology are using lasers to determine the quantum of…
A survey conducted by HSLA gives its members take on the new guidelines given by the Sentencing Council. The Sentencing Council has given new guideline on Health & Safety Crimes”, whereby HSE feels that this may lead to an increment in the number of cases that are being registered at the “Crown Court”, while according…
