Public Transport Study: Benefits three times higher than costs

As my single grandmother grew older, my concern grew that she could fall in her apartment – without anyone noticing it. How can her desire for independence be combined with the need for safety? Researchers at the St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences have taken up this question. As part of the Smart Companion project, they have developed a commercial suction robot that detects falls and can automatically alert the rescue service in an emerge…

A new study changes the view on cost-benefit calculations of local public transport. As a result, public transport has so far been underestimated.