Studies and Analyses

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New study shows how ICU ventilation may trigger mental decline

At least 30 percent of patients in intensive care units (ICUs) suffer some form of mental dysfunction as reflected in anxiety, depression, and especially…

Uphill for the trees of the world

By Christina Troelsen og Peter Bondo Christensen Human civilisation has had an impact on the world, and it continues to have an even greater impact. One of…

Caffeine consumption slows down brain development

Children’s and young adults’ average caffeine consumption has increased by more than 70 per cent over the past 30 years, and an end to this rise is not in…

Warning of potential side effects of a product can increase its sales

New research suggests that, rather than scaring consumers away, these warnings can improve consumers' opinions and increase product sales when there is a delay…

Playing with blocks may help children's spatial and math thinking

The study is published in the journal Child Development.More than a hundred 3-year-olds of various socioeconomic levels took part in the study. Children who…

Cross-ethnic friendships in urban middle schools make youths feel less vulnerable, safer

Now a new study has found that friendships across ethnic groups in urban middle schools help protect youths from feeling vulnerable, making them feel less…

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