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The Hidden Toll of Traffic Noise: Impact on Cognitive Performance

Just as a construction site near a road disrupts the flow of traffic, new research reveals that even the slightest traffic noise can disrupt our cognitive performance. Like an unwelcome and distracting passenger in our carpool lane of productivity, background noise in the form of 40 decibels — the average level found in office or […]

Published on May 22, 2023

A giant leap forward in wireless ultrasound monitoring for subjects in motion

Imagine a tiny, powerful device that can monitor your body from the inside, even while you’re on the move! Engineers have just taken a major leap forward in the world of ultrasound technology by creating the very first wearable ultrasound system that can perform deep-tissue monitoring. This game-changing development means that individuals can now receive […]

Published on May 22, 2023

Don’t Give Up on Curbside Recycling! It’s Worth the Investment

Just like building strong muscles by lifting weights, curbside recycling flexes its economic and environmental benefits. Researchers conducted an in-depth analysis of the value provided by community recycling programs, comparing it to other strategies for combatting climate change. Their findings revealed that curbside recycling offers a solid return on investment. Think of it as investing […]

Published on May 22, 2023