Nature Sights/Sounds and Extreme Pain (10-05-10)
Recent research conducted at Johns Hopkins has revealed that looking at nature scenes while hearing nature sounds can help reduce even extreme pain.
Recent research conducted at Johns Hopkins has revealed that looking at nature scenes while hearing nature sounds can help reduce even extreme pain.
New research quantifies the sleep-disrupting capabilities of nighttime hospital noises.
Basic sensory research is often relevant to designers, as diverse studies on sound, visual stimuli, temperature, and pleasure through sensory inputs indicate.
The Cost-Effective Open-Plan Environments (COPE) project has been an important source of information to workplace designers.
Adding white noise to school environments enhances performance of some students and harms that of others.
Researchers using functional brain imaging have determined what actually happens in our brain when we see tranquil scenes while hearing the corresponding sounds (e.g., looking at the ocean and hearing the sound of waves).
When is a “halfalogue” worse than a monologue or a dialogue?
Previous research has indicated the value of music and scent in retail environments.
Solet and her team have investigated the noise levels that can be experienced by hospital patients during the night.
Millions of people listen to background music every day in open or cubicle style work environments to avoid being distracted from professional tasks.