Before becoming a flight doc, I often felt skeptical as the flight attendant showcased what appeared to be a yellow Dixie cup connected to an empty IV bag prior to takeoff on commercial airliners. This darting glance wavered as my attention faded. Then, it was back to a few precious final minutes […]
Before English chemist, William Henry, took his own life in 1836, he discovered a simple physics law to explain how gas behaves in solution. This gas law, now appropriately known as Henry’s Law, together with Boyle’s Law, form the basis of the pathophysiology and treatment for Decompression Illness. Henry’s Law […]
“After dinner, the weather being warm, we went into the garden and drank thea, under the shade of some apple trees…he told me, he was just in the same situation, as when formerly, the notion of gravitation came into his mind. It was occasion’d by the fall of an apple, […]
Human beings have obviously evolved to operate in a terrestrial playing field. But our big brains and ingenuity have allowed our advancements in technology to far outpace our ability to adapt. So, what happens when you take a terrestrial bi-pedal animal like a human and put them in a quickly […]
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Living the Martian Life, in Hawaii
A science experiment simulates what it’s like to live on another planet.
https://www.airspacemag.com/space/boldly-go-interview-tk-180976378/
#analogs #mars #spaceexploration
Fact: Astronauts don't get enough sleep in space—Each crewmember wears a wrist monitor, called an actigraph, which measures his or her activity level and light exposure patterns.
#extremephysiology #humanperformance #spacemedicine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSdfsukudfo&list=PLTXQuaxXBKKwC1-Wb9ViKD8D9fHwDeIje&index=7
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