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If you are concerned about air quality at home, this guide to purifying house plants will come in particularly handy. From gardening tips website Love the Garden, the infographic ‘The NASA Guide to Air-Filtering Houseplants’ includes information gathered by a ...
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You might think it’s your colleagues or the pressures of work that’s getting you down at the office, but new research suggests it could well be the air you’re breathing instead. Scientists in the US have found that the concentration ...
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Scientists are still figuring out the potential downsides of having the miniature computers known as smartphones forever in our pockets, but the research so far suggests that these devices are having a long-term detrimental effect on both our posture and ...
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Say someone came up to you selling a dietary supplement—a pill that you take once a day—that could boost your energy, improve your body’s ability to repair its DNA, and keep you healthier as you get older. It might sound like ...
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In a development likely to sharpen debate about indoor environment conditions in office buildings, a study published Monday reports that workers showed significantly lowered cognitive functioning after spending a day in a simulated office environment featuring high concentrations of carbon dioxide and volatile organic compounds. ...
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This article was written by Paul Haggarty from the University of Aberdeen, and was originally published by The Conversation. It might not just be expectant mothers who have to pay attention to their lifestyle. Now a new study published in Science could be ...
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The ability to heat and cool our homes has been one of the greatest technological advances in human comfort and productivity. It also protects us from extreme weather, adding to human longevity. Central heating and cooling and the thermostat, and ...
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A quick glance at the health section of any bookstore will reveal a bewildering array of different approaches to weight loss, but it looks like one of the most popular options for dieters isn’t all that effective in the long ...
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Designer: Il-Seop Yoon Source: itechfuture.com...