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The Great Indoors: The Surprising Science of How Buildings Shape Our Behavior, Health, and Happiness

by Emily Anthes

Modern humans are an indoor species. We spend 90 percent of our time inside, shuttling between homes and offices, schools and stores, restaurants and gyms. And yet, in many ways, the indoor world remains unexplored territory. For all the time we spend inside buildings, we rarely stop to consider: How do these spaces affect our mental and physical well-being?

Publisher

Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Publication date

Jun 23, 2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

304

ISBN

9780374166632