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Sustainability of the Built Environment Colorful illustration showing how WPI researchers are working on the sustainability of the built environment
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Sustainability of the Built Environment

WPI researchers seek solutions for a source of 40 percent of carbon emissions worldwide: human-made infrastructure.

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The Invisible Work of Babies Kajsa Brimdyr in her video studio
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The Invisible Work of Babies

Video ethnographer Kajsa Brimdyr shows the significance of skin-to-skin contact.

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Field Work in Sustainability Don Seville on his farm in Vermont
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Field Work in Sustainability

Don Seville ’92 uses systems thinking to improve farming and food.

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Sensing the Living Breath Ulkuhan Guler
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Sensing the Living Breath

Electrical engineer Ulkuhan Guler has an ambitious goal: creating a small, smart, skin patch that collects critical measures of respiration.

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A Sea Change Casey Brown in front of Saildrone's sea-exploring drones
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A Sea Change

Once an aspiring test pilot, Casey Brown ’16 pivots to building ocean-exploring drones.

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Online Math Help That Works Neil Heffernan in a colorful photo illustration with mathematic icons
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Online Math Help That Works

ASSISTments, a free educational platform developed by WPI researchers, uses immediate feedback to improve learning outcomes.

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