As Bat Species Become Endangered, Pennsylvanian Forest Industry Plows On

Officials with the Allegheny National Forest (ANF) and the Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group have recently announced that the local forest industry in Pennsylvania will not need to make changes despite other concerns over bat endangerment. There are proposals to list the northern long-eared bat, tri-colored bat, and little brown bat on Pennsylvania’s list of endangered and threatened […]

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Apple Sued For Website Design Deemed Inaccessible For Visually Impaired Internet Users

In today’s digital world, web design plays an essential role in the internet experience. According to Forbes, 38% of internet users will stop interacting with a website if its layout is unattractive. When pages don’t load quickly enough, we abandon them within a matter of seconds. And if the content is irrelevant, unhelpful, or sparse, we’ll head back […]

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Improve the Sustainability of Your Mobile or Modular Home With These Smart Tips

Nearly 40% of the contractors surveyed said that prefab and modular construction is a growing part of their companies as well as part of their future strategic construction initiatives. That being said, knowing how to improve your home’s efficiency based on upgrades that best match your home’s type can help you to maximize overall sustainability. […]

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Fitbit Announces Plans For New Health Care Approach

The average adult takes approximately 4,000 to 6,000 steps a day, closer to 10,000 for active individuals. Since Fitbit products and other wearable devices have become so popular in recent years, people are not only taking more steps, but keeping track of them, as well. Now, Fitbit wants to expand beyond the wearable technology market and […]

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In a Nation of Stressed Kids, Doctors Prescribe Playtime

For infant babies, getting them to fall asleep can be a nightmare itself. Sleep training is recommended for babies between three to five months in age. Once the kids are a littler older, though nap time remains essential, play time is extremely important. Studies show that stress during childhood can have negative physical and emotional consequences […]

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