Essays about: "Circadian Rhythms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Circadian Rhythms.

  1. 1. Influence of Varying Electric Light Distribution on Melanopic Equivalent Daylight Illuminance and Lighting Energy Use

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Rebecka Ståhl; Parvathy Biju; [2023]
    Keywords : Alertness; Circadian Entrainment; Clear Sky; Correlated Colour Temperature; Daylighting; Direct Electric Lighting; Direct-Indirect Electric Lighting; Energy-Efficiency; Grasshopper; Integrative Lighting; LARK 2.0; Melanopic Equivalent Daylight Illuminance; Overcast Sky; Photopic Illuminance; Spectral Power Distribution.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Human beings in modern society spend more than 90% of their time indoors to live, work, and socialize. To improve health, quality of life and task performance, integrative lighting is designed to give the right light at the right time at the eye to stimulate circadian entrainment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Determine how estrogen and TNFα impact circadian clock genes in colorectal cancer (CRC) cells

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Linnéa Lindquist; [2023]
    Keywords : colorectal cancer; gut microbiome; whole genome analysis; estrogen; high-fat diet; kolorektalcancer; magmikrobiom; helgenomanalys; östrogen; högfettsdiet;

    Abstract : Kolorektalcancer är den tredje vanligaste cancerformen i världen. Hormonet östrogen har visat sig ha skyddande effekter och i tjocktarmen förmedlas dess effekt av östrogenreceptorn β (ERβ). READ MORE

  4. 3. individual differences in Chronotype in relation to Cognitive Abilities and Academic Achievement : A systematic literature review of studies conducted in 2022

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Pamela Sumaili; [2022]
    Keywords : chronotype; sleep-wake; circadian preference; morningness-eveningness; cognitive abilities; intelligence; academic achievement; high students; university students; Kronotyp; sömn-vaken; dygnspreferns; morgon-kväll; kognitiva förmågor; intelligens; akademiska prestation; höga studenter; universitetstudenter;

    Abstract : Abstract There has been an increase in the number of studies investigating the relationship between chronotype, cognitive abilities and academic achievement in different populations. It has been found that an individual’s natural tendency to prefer morning or evening activities is associated with circadian rhythms. READ MORE

  5. 4. Adaptable classroom lighting for pedagogical activities

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Ellinor Bolt; [2021]
    Keywords : Pupil-centred lighting; adaptable lighting; dynamic lighting; illumination hierarchy; socio-spatiality;

    Abstract : Classroom lighting has been installed in the same way since the 1960s, in straight lines offluorescent tubes, even if the teaching values have changed remarkably. There is a need for knowledge exchange that bridges lighting design theory and pedagogy and studies on how the current situation impacts education. READ MORE

  6. 5. The circadian rhythm of the cells is dependent of the pH of the cell

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Maria Ines Berrojo Romeyro Mascarenhas; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Circadian rhythms are endogenic autonomous oscillators of physiological activities resulting from 24-hour day/night cycles. Circadian rhythms regulate a wide variety of metabolic and physiological functions. This allows the organism to control its molecular, biochemical, physiological, and behavioural processes. READ MORE