An MIT study shows proximity increases cross-disciplinary collaboration among researchers at the Institute. In particular, the study finds cross-disciplinary and interdepartmental collaboration is fueled by basic face-to-face interaction within shared spaces.
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Imagine living in a cool, green city flush with parks and threaded with footpaths, bike lanes, and buses, which ferry people to shops, schools, and service centers in a matter of minutes.
According to a new study conducted by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, certain mobile devices containing special software can potentially garner important data to determine the structural integrity of a bridge while vehicles cross through it.