In the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering. At Illinois Institute of Technology. BERG is dedicated to investigating problems and solutions related to energy and air quality within the built environment. Ranging from measuring exposures to indoor air pollution to dynamic building energy modeling. The Built Environment Research Group in the news.

From Lab Bench to Park Bench. By Carol Torgan, Ph. And your mom might have heard it from her mom.

Our lab is highly interdisciplinary and encompasses research in medical and environmental microbiology, microbial ecology, and biotechnology development. Microbial Ecology of the Built Environment. Which recruited citizen scientists to collect samples of their home and skin microbiota over time, as well as our Hospital Microbiome Project. The university of Chicago center for care and discovery, The home of our Hospital microbiome project.

Law, Policy and Society. After a decades-long hiatus, Art to Live With is back. A Matter of Life and Death. Egyptian Book of the Dead comes alive at the Oriental Institute. Asks if itʼs ok to share your bed with your dog. Law, Policy and Society.

Click here to edit subtitle. The MBQC is a collaborative effort to comprehensively evaluate methods for measuring the human microbiome. This includes tools for sampling human-associated microbes at different body sites, techniques and protocols for handling human microbiome samples, and computational pipelines for microbiome data processing. We hope to improve the state-of-the-.

Creating a Molecular Portrait of New York City. One swab at a time. PathoMap is a research project by Weill Cornell Medical College. To study the microbiome and metagenome of the built environment of NYC. Check out the full findings here. PathoMap has now expanded into a global study called MetaSUB read all about it here. Check out this great piece on work done by Craig Ward here. Run the PathoMap Human Ancestry Pipeline on Arvados! April 8, 2015.

UChicago Office of the Vice President for Research and for National Laboratories. Chicago Blues and the Science in Sound. Everyone knows about visualizing data, but few have heard of sonifying data. Nevertheless, sound has great potential for organizing, interpreting and sharing scientific knowledge. Sound can also be a powerful tool to learn more about culture and the natural world. Argonne Energy Sciences Building Achieves LEED Gold. With the help of some.