Het is 1986. De tijd van Grandmaster Flash en Run-D.M.C., maar ook van Billy Oceans’ When the going gets tough the tough get going en een barre Elfstedentocht. In Leiden begint Jan Smits aan zijn studie rechten. Een forse faculteit met 1200 eerstejaars. Een groot contrast met de kleinschalige...
Air conditioners are not always the best solution to cope with heat, says Hannah Pallubinsky, Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Movement Sciences at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences. A much better approach is to gradually acclimatise yourself to the heat or take a siesta.
The intensity and colour of lighting influence heating costs. Moreover, the right lighting contributes to a healthier indoor climate in offices and other buildings. This is demonstrated in Marije te Kulve’s research, with which she obtained her PhD at Maastricht University (UM) this week.