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Where people go shapes urban mixing more than where they live, research finds

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New research suggests that the places people visit have a greater impact on urban mixing than where they actually reside. As Phys.org tells it, this highlights how movement through a city shapes the way diverse groups of people interact. The study looks at how the draw of jobs and opportunities continues to drive this urban dynamic.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2026-09-people-urban.html

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