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title: Editorial | Naava | Siru Heiskanen
description: Siru is an MSc from ecology and evolutionary biology with a minor in cognitive neuroscience. As a part of the science team, she has immersed herself deep into the Naava science to find out how it can make our lives better.
---

# From author : Siru Heiskanen

![A misty spruce forest at dawn](https://www.naava.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Jason/FOREST.jpg?width=2560&name=FOREST.jpg)

![](https://www.naava.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Naava%20Media/Editorial/2017-07/biophilia-duck-hero.jpg?width=600&name=biophilia-duck-hero.jpg)

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### [Biophilia – The Love of Life and All Living Systems](https://www.naava.io/editorial/biophilia-love-of-life)

From a genetic standpoint, we are hunter-gatherers from 40,000 years ago: our biology hasn’t much changed from it.

![MariaOffice-Naava-hero.jpg](https://www.naava.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Naava%20Media/Editorial/2017-06/MariaOffice-Naava-hero.jpg?width=600&name=MariaOffice-Naava-hero.jpg)

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### [Harvard University Study Confirms the Connection Between Indoor Air Quality and Decision Making](https://www.naava.io/editorial/harvard-university-study-confirms-the-connection-between-indoor-air-quality-and-decision-making)

The Green Building Certification can be seen as a sign of a building that enables people to work efficiently.

![Volatile organic compounds can be bad for health.](https://www.naava.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Naava%20Media/Editorial/2017-03/Stock-Fan.jpg?width=600&name=Stock-Fan.jpg)

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### [Good and Bad VOCs – What are They?](https://www.naava.io/editorial/good-and-bad-vocs-what-are-they)

Volatile organic compounds – VOCs – are a group of chemicals that evaporate relatively easy into the air at room ...

![Relative humidity indoors drops significantly during winter, causing flu like symptoms.](https://www.naava.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Naava%20Media/Editorial/2017-04/sunlight-forest.jpg?width=600&name=sunlight-forest.jpg)

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### [Indoor Air Changes With the Seasons](https://www.naava.io/editorial/indoor-air-changes-with-the-seasons)

As the weather gets cold outside, indoor air seems to always feel drier.

![Plants can remove impurities in the air and help achieve a better indoor air quality.](https://www.naava.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Naava%20Media/Editorial/2017-04/green-shrubbery.jpg?width=600&name=green-shrubbery.jpg)

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### [What is Good Indoor Air Made of?](https://www.naava.io/editorial/what-is-good-indoor-air-made-of)

What are the factors that actually determine whether indoor air is good or bad?

![](https://www.naava.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Naava%20Media/Editorial/2017-03/svea-discussion-bg.jpg?width=600&name=svea-discussion-bg.jpg)

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### [Could Buildings Improve our Health?](https://www.naava.io/editorial/could-buildings-improve-our-health)

How to get rid of unhealthy indoor environments once and for all?

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