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ClimACT project from IST wins in Brussels

The ClimACT project, led by C2TN/IST to promote the energy transition in schools towards a low-carbon economy, was distinguished today in Brussels. It won in the Youth category, within the scope of the European Union Sustainable Energy Awards, promoted by the European Commission.Among a hundred applications, there were 12 finalists for the EU Sustainable Energy […]

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Black dust covering Paio Pires is not harmful to health. Origin remains unknown.

A study developed by C2TN/IST highlights that the samples of black dust that most worried the population from Paio Pires are non-inhalable particles. Therefore, they do not have harmful effects on human health. It remains to investigate the smallest particles, adds Marta Almeida from C2TN. Know more details in two articles published by Publico and

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Open windows and doors can improve sleep quality

Open windows and doors helped reduce carbon dioxide levels and improve ventilation and airflow, which was related to better sleep quality for the healthy young adults in the study developed by Nuno Canha, researcher from C2TN. Know more details in this article. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-sleep/open-windows-and-doors-can-improve-sleep-quality-idUSKBN1E12DK

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IAQ and ventilation during sleep

This week, the IAQ Radio interviewed Nuno Canha, a researcher from C2TN/IST that recently published the paper “Indoor air quality during sleep under different ventilation patterns”. This is a very important topic but there has not been much research to discuss. Know more about the topic in this interview.  Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlYmoUlY2Pk. Resume: http://www.iaqradio.com/nuno-canha-phd-university-of-lisbon-iaq-and-ventilation-during-sleep/

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