(Phys.org)—A team of researchers at the University of California has come up with a new theory…
Month: August 2017
Validation of a Manually Oscillating Chair for In-The-Field Assessment of Dynamic Visual Acuity on Crewmembers Within Hours of Returning from Long-Duration Spaceflight
Abstract: Due to the deconditioned state of crewmembers in the initial hours after landing, it is…
Mars Ascent Vehicle Sizing, Habitability, and Commonality in NASA’s Evolvable Mars Campaign
Abstract: No abstract available
Autonomous Diagnostic Imaging Performed by Untrained Operator Using Augmented Reality as a Form of “Just-in-Time” Training
Abstract: We will address the Human Factors and Performance Team, "Risk of performance errors due to…
Australian prison provides rehab for inmates and animals
Australian prisoners are caring for animals that have been abandoned, attacked by predators, hit by cars…
Fukushima operator faces $5 bn US suit over 2011 disaster
Tokyo Electric Power Co Holdings said Thursday it faces another US lawsuit over the 2011 Fukushima…
Introducing ‘dark DNA’—the phenomenon that could change how we think about evolution
DNA sequencing technology is helping scientists unravel questions that humans have been asking about animals for…
Mathematical model calculates the collapse of shelf ice
Antarctic shelf ice consists of giant floating ice sheets that can span thousands of square kilometres.…
Illegal dumping during road construction in Ethiopia affects child mortality
Researchers have shown that living near newly built roads in Ethiopia is associated with higher rates…
Evidence Report: Risk of Adverse Health Effects Due to Host-Microorganism Interactions
Abstract: While preventive measures limit the presence of many medically significant microorganisms during spaceflight missions, microbial…