February 2016
200 Days in Space: Living in Orbit
..., where the effects of gravity are shut down. It’s interesting not only for scientists who do research in human physiology and in life sciences, but also in combustion, materials and fluid science. So, I spent a lot of my 200 days up there...
August 2016
Exploring the problems of criminal justice in space
This article examines some of the issues facing the regulation of individual criminality in outer space, both in respect of tourist activity near to Earth and the more problematic issue of how to regulate crews engaged in long duration, ...
October 2017
Colouring our view of the oceans
..., the process is complex as rates of carbon fixation by phytoplankton vary with species assemblages and their physiological state that is related to light, temperature, nutrients and other environmental factors. Global algal pigment concentrations...
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...
