Margo Pierce

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Is Whole Body Vibration a viable treatment for osteoporosis in post-menopausal women? And are there other alternative therapies?

I’m a science writer preparing an article about this subject, and I’m looking for resources – research and topic experts. Is Whole Body Vibration a viable treatment for osteoporosis in...

01 January 2018 7,840 5 View

What percentage of the human population has sensitive hearing?

I'm trying to find a credible source for identifying the approximate number/percentage of human beings who can hear beyond the "normal" range (20 Hz to 20 kHz.). I found many articles offering...

26 September 2017 7,727 5 View

Successful mountaintop removal restoration projects: Do you know of any?

I'm preparing a column about the options for restoring habitats or re-mountaintop land after strip-mining operations cease. Congress is considering legislation (the RECLAIM Act) that would, in...

04 July 2017 6,626 0 View

Are composite construction materials better or worse for the environment?

The idea of using old plastic bottles to create building materials sounds like a good idea - fewer tree cut down, fewer bottles in landfill, Burt that is only part of the picture. What about the...

16 May 2017 6,478 7 View

Ocean wave energy: Is it a (future) viable source of renewable energy?

I am preparing a sustainability column for the Pastemagazine.com Science page focusing on wave energy as a renewable resource. I recently learned that NASA has developed a new technology that can...

09 March 2017 5,664 9 View