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Using Digital Twins to Design More Sustainable Cities
For Dr. Fabian Dembski, who works at the intersection of architecture, city planning, and computational science, cities are more than just the places we live.
Living in a Rural Environment Enhances Mental Well-Being Among the Elderly
The mental well-being of the elderly refers to how they perceive their everyday existence, i.e., if their outlook is positive or negative, which, in turn, makes their life pleasant or unpleasant.
Clay Layers and Distant Pumping Trigger Arsenic Contamination in Bangladesh Groundwater
Well water contaminated by arsenic in Bangladesh is considered one of the most devastating public health crises in the world. Almost a quarter of the country’s population, an estimated 39 million people, drink water naturally contaminated by this deadly element, which can silently attack a person’s organs over years or decades, leading to cancers, cardiovascular disease, developmental and cognitive problems in children, and death.
Soil Pores Hold the Key to Stability for Desert Soils
Soils in deserts are very different from those found anywhere else.
Sewage Poses Potential COVID-19 Transmission Risk, Experts Warn
Environmental biologists at the University of Stirling have warned that the potential spread of COVID-19 via sewage “must not be neglected” in the battle to protect human health.
