Tag: built environment
Faking and suppressing one’s emotions during interactions with coworkers is associated with emotional exhaustion at work, according to new research … — Read on www.psypost.org/2021/01/new-psychology-research-suggests-deep-acting-can-reduce-fatigue-and-improve-your-work-life-59081 New psychology research suggests …
Surveys of employees suggest that plenty of workers are adjusting to remote work—and in no hurry to return to the office. — Read on www.wsj.com/articles/is-a-home-office-actually-more-productive-some-workers-think-so-11609563632
There’s hope we can stop the surge even before the vaccine is widely available. Properly humidify indoor spaces, like our houses, schools and hospitals. The science is persuasive. — …
Of all the lessons we’ve learned from this pandemic, the most significant is how unequal its effects have been, says Prof Devi Sridhar, global public health chair at the …
This collection on the biology of spaceflight, published in Cell and other Cell Press journals, uncovers the impact of known hazards of spaceflight. — Read on www.cell.com/c/the-biology-of-spaceflight
Clinicians warn that the progress with treating Covid-19 won’t withstand what happens when crushes of patients again overwhelm hospitals. — Read on www.statnews.com/2020/11/23/hospitalized-covid-19-patients-surviving-at-higher-rates-but-surge-could-roll-back-gains/
New research suggests that being on the receiving end of touch from a partner improves relational well-being … — Read on www.psypost.org/2020/11/daily-physical-touch-from-a-romantic-partner-enhances-well-being-particularly-among-those-with-attachment-anxiety-58592 But do we practice relational well-being while …
https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/design-minded-strategies-greener-healthier-indoor-spaces Insights on the evolution of modern building design, how to improve ventilation while reducing energy usage, and ways that architects are supporting their communities with simple, design-based solutions. …
As usual, a lack of good data makes evaluating the risk of getting the virus on a flight hard to calculate. It’s probably low. It’s definitely not zero. — …
Shifting cultural assumptions about the ‘right’ indoor temperature could save us incredible amounts of energy—and let us fundamentally rethink how we design offices and factor in the built environment. …
