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The proud owner of an Epic road bike, a Dahon folder, a seventies-era Peugeot, and a Raleigh cruiser, Adam Voiland is a science writer whose articles have appeared in U.S. News & World Report and Popular Science. You can email him at bike.examiner@gmail.com or follow him on Twitter at bikeexaminer.

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Why "accident" isn't the right word to describe traffic collisions

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Canadian researchers have published a must-read article for people interested in seeing improvements to the nation's bicycle infrastructure. The...
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The WashCycle takes health reporters to task

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Last week, a study about about an apparent increase in the severity of cycling injuries in Denver made national news at publications including the Los...
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Poll: Is boozing while biking ok?

You'd think, given that about a quarter of fatal bicycle accidents involve cyclists with blood alcohol levels above .08 g/dL, that riders might take...
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Emergency room doc speaks out about bicycle infrastructure

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An emergency room doctor with experience treating bomb victims made the case this week for better bicycle infrastructure. Jeffry Kashuk, a surgeon...
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Hybrids: Green but they may pose a danger to cyclists

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Hybrids are stunningly quiet when they're relying on their electric motors, and that could be a problem for cyclists, a technical report released this...
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Another accident as the memory of Alice Swanson lives on

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Just as news of a poignant piece of street art dedicated to Alice Swanson----22 ghost bikes arrayed around Dupont Circle--was making its way through...
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Labor Day reading for cyclists

Labor Notes has an interesting article about attempts to organize San Francisco bicycle messengers. An excerpt below: They’ve been called urban...
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Globe takes a look at Portland's transportation system

The Boston Globe just published a story on Portland's embrace of alternative forms of transportation that's worth reading. The best quote comes from...
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10 road realities from the World Health Organization

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The World Health Organization has released a global report on road safety. Approximately 1.3 million people die each year on the world's roads, and...
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Hearts of darkness

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The Tuscon Bike Lawyer has an intriguing post that calls for cyclists and motorists to give their incessant squabbling a rest. I pretty much...
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