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Diagnosing urban air pollution exposure with new precision
10:07am, 1st May, 2019
Tech

Diagnosing urban air pollution exposure with new precision

(NYU Tandon School of Engineering) A new review of studies on levels of urban exposure to airborne pollutants and their effects on human health suggests that advanced instrumentation and information technology will soon allow researchers and policyma...
Research will help urban planners prioritize bike lanes
1:22am, 12th February, 2019
Tech

Research will help urban planners prioritize bike lanes

(University of Waterloo) A new virtual tool could help planners choose the best places to install bikes lanes in cities.The data-based tool builds on previous research at the University of Waterloo that validated the safety benefits of bike lanes for...