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Environment Aug 12, 2025

Nebraska mobile home parks face high flood risk, study warns

In the wake of disastrous floods that have inundated other parts of the country, University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers say Nebraska could experience similar devastation, with the consequences falling disproportionately ...

Environment Jul 24, 2025

For millions in US mobile home parks, clean and safe tap water isn't a given

The worst water Colt Smith has seen in 14 years with Utah's Division of Drinking Water was at a mobile home park, where residents had been drinking it for years before state officials discovered the contamination.

Ecology Jun 3, 2025

Human mobility data from smartphones pinpoints where people and wildlife cross paths, aiding conservation

A new study reveals how the smartphone can help scientists and conservationists understand and balance the needs of wildlife and recreationists. Researchers at Colorado State University and the USDA Forest Service used anonymized, ...

Analytical Chemistry Jun 3, 2025

Researchers use new mobile sensors to track pollution

The demand for accurate chemical monitoring sensors is rising globally, as industries continue to grapple with the legacy of manufacturing waste.

Economics & Business May 29, 2025

Paper directory boosts usefulness of mobile phones, bottom lines, in rural Africa

Cornell University-led research published in The Economic Journal shows that introducing paper business telephone directories—similar to the Yellow Pages—in Tanzania boosted sales revenue by 104% for listed businesses and ...

Social Sciences May 20, 2025

The UK might have accepted the idea of youth mobility with the EU, but it's not happening any time soon

The language might be dry, but the political shift is significant. Monday's summit between the UK and EU leaders in London resulted in an acknowledgment of the "mutual interest to deepen our people-to-people ties, particularly ...

Social Sciences May 20, 2025

Culture is the silent force behind slow mobile payment adoption

Cultural values that are often overlooked in technology marketing strategies play a decisive role in consumers' acceptance of mobile payment systems, according to a new study from the University of Surrey.

Social Sciences May 13, 2025

Barcelona's unique walking patterns defy one-size-fits-all mobility policies

Walking is essential for urban sustainability and quality of life in any city, yet little is known about how pedestrians actually get around in public, or what urban and social factors influence their walking patterns.

Social Sciences Apr 24, 2025

UK study explores new wave of populist mobilization through interviews and participant observation

Dr. Ozge Ozduzen and co-authors Dr. Bogdan Lanosev and Dr. Billur Aslan Ozgul have collaborated on a study recently published in European Politics and Society. The paper titled "'They don't care about you, me or anyone else': ...

Social Sciences Apr 23, 2025

Social attitudes are driving Europe's mobility transformation, not tech

Mobility is evolving rapidly, especially in Europe, and this transformation is not only reflected in the types of vehicles being used, but also in citizens themselves. Motivations, preferences, and social values are shifting ...

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