EarthTones: Chemical Sensing Powders to Detect and Display Environmental Hazards through Color Variation

In the Microsoft Research Redmond Lab, we are constantly fusing art, technology and science to address crucial issues like climate change, pollution exposure, emotional health, and so many other challenges facing society.

Researchers working on the Urban Innovation Initiative study and build technology to help shape the future of urban environments. Expertise in design, hardware and software prototyping and deployment, electrical engineering, biology, chemistry and social and data science, is combined to…