Smartphones can reveal whether bridges are about to fall down
The accelerometers in our smartphones collect information as we travel over bridges, and this can reveal if the structure is weakening and help us know when to fix it to extend its life
The accelerometers in our smartphones collect information as we travel over bridges, and this can reveal if the structure is weakening and help us know when to fix it to extend its life
For a second day, protesters are preventing vehicles from using the Ambassador Bridge, a key commercial Canada-U.S. link, halting traffic from Michigan to Windsor and limiting bridge use from Ontario to the state.Truckers and other protesters block traffic in both directions to Windsor, Ont.’s Ambassador Bridge, linking Canada to Detroit, on Tuesday. People began gathering on Huron Church Road, which…
Protesters blocked Tower Bridge today as part of two weeks of action by Extinction Rebellion in London. Photos from the scene show police lined up on the road trying to manage the demonstration. The bridge was been blocked with a van and caravan, the Metropolitan Police said, but has since reopened. Video from the scene…
The I-80 bridge between Iowa and Illinois is set to be demolished and replaced. But one man is pushing to have the…
A passenger was left with a head injury after a bus driver reportedly ‘misjudged’ a bridge and drove under it. The roof of the vehicle was ripped off around 6.40am this morning in Rocky Lane, between Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill, in Sussex. One passenger was taken to hospital with a head injury and the…
As Earth warms, satellite images send strong indications of Arctic greening. But a greening signal belies greater complexity. Climate change brings a…
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