When one thinks about a diverse environment, indoor areas usually don’t come to mind. However, indoor environments are ripe for microorganisms, which can enter on humans and via exchanges with outdoor ...

The terms “net-zero” and “sustainable buildings” may evoke images of the shiny, new skyscrapers being built in cities all over the world to meet a range of new environmental regulations. From the ...

Inadequate built and social environments from birth through childhood may increase the likelihood for depression and anxiety in adolescence.

For years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been discussed as a digital phenomenon: software, algorithms, productivity tools. But its most significant impact may occur not on screens, but in physical ...

This activity was supported by Grant No. 2014-13628 from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, a grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Grant No. NNX16AC85G from the National Aeronautics and ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. Our joint research by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey, Circularity in the Built Environment: Maximizing CO2 ...