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CMU improves transport for the disabled

Aaron Steinfeld of the Robotics Institute is developing a system that will allow those with disabilities to have better access to public transport.

How Things Work: Mirages

Learn the science behind the seemingly mysterious mirages.

Health Talk: Alice in wonderland syndrome

Named after Lewis Carroll's popular novel, the Alice in Wonderland syndrome renders patients unable to perceive the true size of objects.

Sci/Tech briefs

Recent research shows that polarized light reflected off of glass buildings and roads may be detrimental to wildlife.

Health Line

All those coffee addicts might be interested to know that those who consume high doses of coffee are more likely to hallucinate than those who do not.

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