October 2017
Third quarter phenomenon - the psychology of time in space
... some evidence to support this model, which proposes a linear relationship between time and adverse psychological and physiological reactions (Nicolas et al., 2013; 2015; Palinkas et al., 1998), but contemporary stress researchers have challenged the...
January 2018
Shielding the human genome
... activity of nutrient sensors using dietary manipulations and small molecules to prevent and potentially reverse patho physiology. Dr Lindsay Wu, Science Director for Liberty Biosecurity (Australia) and Senior Research Fellow at the University of New...
April 2018
Developing Mars
... limits of crop productivity I. Photosynthetic efficiency of wheat in high irradiance environ- ments. Plant Physiology, 88(3), 869-878. 4 Bottke, W. F., Vokrouhlický, D., Minton, D., Nesvorný, D., Morbidelli, A., Brasser, R., Sionson, B., & Levison...
02 February 2018
How a year in space affects your body
... preliminary findings. One of the studies focusing on genetic, epigenetic and transcriptional dynamics (how cells regulate physiological processes) of each twin, revealed that space travel causes an increase in methylation, the process of turning...
06 July 2018
ESA investigates health risk of living on the Moon
... safe at all it would seem. When the Apollo astronauts returned from the Moon, they experienced a number of physiological effects such as sore throats and watering eyes - symptoms that soon earned the title of “lunar hay...
