With advanced brain research, urban planners will gain a better understanding of which environmental factors make us stressed and when we feel good. It may seem obvious, but we need data to show that it is true, says Camilla Berggren-Tarrodi, architect and project manager at the research institute RISE.
SwedenWith advanced brain research, urban planners will gain a better understanding of what in the environment makes us stressed and what makes us feel good. It may seem obvious, but we need data to show that, says Camilla Berggren-Tarrodi, an architect and project manager at the research institute Rise.
SwedenEmissions are reaching record levels at the same time as the world's politicians are not doing enough to slow down climate change. These are the conclusions in a comprehensive report.
SwedenHow does a mummy smell? Pretty bad, one might think – considering it's a corpse. But now researchers have discovered that it's not true at all.
WorldThe risk of a so-called copycat crime is increased directly after a school attack such as the one in Örebro, according to experts. But the risk is also tied to what the motive behind the crime was.
SwedenThe massacre in Örebro says nothing about Swedish society. It is the result of a "perfect storm" of circumstances that happened to coincide, believes Paul Gill, expert on lone violent perpetrators. But he is certain that there were warning signals.
SwedenTo quit smoking is a common New Year's resolution. For those who are considering quitting for good, there are now additional reasons. A single cigarette shortens life by 20 minutes, almost twice as long as previously thought, according to a British study.
SwedenThe Trump family, with the former president Donald at the helm, has become one of the most influential political families in the USA. They have almost completely taken over power within The Republican Party.
WorldYou're up to date in University College London
That's every story in University College London for now.
