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Traffic Jams
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Articles about Traffic Jams
27 published items.
Medicine - Health
Having a mental problem because of traffic jams
Being stuck in traffic too many times is not only frustrating but also can cause serious mental disorders.
Computer science
Software helps reduce traffic congestion
Recently, Zhenjiang City, China, has installed a software from IBM to enable efficient traffic management. It not only shows the problems that are happening but also hel…
Computer science
New application detects traffic jam
The search site Google has launched a new application called Google Maps Navigation, which will make it easier for drivers to find the fastest route to avoid traffic jam…
New technology
Self-moving divider for blocking traffic
There is a strip of dividers that run horizontally without moving, helping to create more lane for more cars.
New technology
Robot exits the laboratory causing traffic jams
The robot called Promobot IR77 successfully escaped from the laboratory in Russia and ran out of battery so it stopped in the middle of the road, causing a chaotic traff…
New technology
Smart intersection without traffic lights
According to a recent study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), car sensors are possible
New technology
Self-driving cars will erase the concept of traffic jams, traffic jams
When self-driving cars appear more common, traffic jams and fatal traffic accidents will only be a thing of the past.
New technology
The idea of flying cars has become a reality
For decades, the idea of a car that could fly when congested was only fiction.
New technology
Reduced traffic jams with virtual traffic lights
Ozan Tonguz, a telecom researcher at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, recently came up with the idea of designing virtual traffic lights to tackle…
New technology
Technology detects the possibility of traffic jams
According to research conducted by Exeter University in 2007, traffic congestion is not necessarily caused by accidents, sometimes because some drivers suddenly slow dow…
New technology
Automobile driving in the UK
Scientists at Oxford University have developed a car that can automatically control itself.