Studies and Analyses

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Mandibular movement monitoring may help improve oral sleep apnea devices

While continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) continues to be the gold standard for treatment of sleep apnea, the cumbersome machines are often not well…

Lateral inhibition keeps similar memories apart

When you park in the office car park, you usually have no problem finding your car again at the end of the day. The next day, you might park a few spots…

Air Pollution and Noise Increase Risk for Heart Attacks

Where air pollution is high, the level of transportation noise is usually also elevated. Not only air pollution negatively impacts on health, but also car,…

For a lower climate footprint, vegetarian diet beats local

The average EU citizen has a food footprint of 1070 kg of CO2 equivalent per year when emissions from production, land use change and international…

Drought hits rivers first and more strongly than agriculture

The study reports that droughts develop slowly and have delayed and multi-faceted impacts. As such, the full drought phenomenon and its consequences are…

Landslides triggered by human activity on the rise

The team found that over 700 fatal landslides that occurred between 2004 and 2016 had a human fingerprint. Construction works, legal and illegal mining, as…

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