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University of Florida researcher develops LLM-based tool to incorporate cyclist perspectives in road design



Xiang Jacob Yan, an assistant professor in the University of Florida's Department of Civil & Coastal Engineering (CCE), is developing a tool aimed at incorporating cyclists' perspectives into road...

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Buildings must now learn from the data they produce



Imperial's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Venturous Group and Neuron Digital are exploring how intelligent building technologies can make buildings more efficient, resilient and su...

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Bookham Tunnel near miss exposes critical weakness in rail work planning



A passenger train was involved in a near miss with three track workers inside Bookham Tunnel in Surrey, after the team entered a tunnel where no line blockage was actually in place. The incident occur...

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Levee Digital Twin Platform Launches for California's Yuba River Corridor



Researchers at UC Berkeley, funded by Yuba Water, have unveiled the Levee Digital Twin Platform — a comprehensive, interactive monitoring system built for levee inspection and condition assessment alo...

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Floating solar on Moroccan dams could transform water and energy security



Floating solar technology is being studied in Morocco as a potential response to two major infrastructure challenges: water scarcity and rising electricity demand. A recent scientific study by Morocca...

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Digital twins and real-time sensing are reshaping civil infrastructure management



Digital twin technology is rapidly changing how civil engineers monitor, assess, and maintain infrastructure. What was once a largely reactive process based on periodic inspections is increasingly bei...

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NGOs endorse geothermal sustainable development pact



On December 17, 2025, eight organizations—the Center for Public Enterprise, Clean Air Task Force, Environmental Defense Fund, Federation of American Scientists, League of Conservation Voters, Nationa...

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University-led initiative assesses mine-water district energy in Cumberland, B.C.



Cumberland, British Columbia, is partnering with the University of Victoria-led Accelerating Community Energy Transformation (ACET) initiative to evaluate a district energy system that would use wate...

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PolyU deploys ai-enabled bridge inspection system across 11 Hong Kong bridges



A research team at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has unveiled an intelligent bridge inspection system that integrates proprietary non-destructive testing (NDT) technologies with advanc...

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UCI and NASA JPL link Antarctic ice loss to short-term ocean features



Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory report that stormlike circulation patterns beneath Antarctic ice shelves are driving aggressive melting, with...

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