Being in space takes a toll on human bodies. Abrupt changes of gravity, weightlessness, radiation and close quarters can threaten the wellbeing of astronauts and their mission.
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I’m very happy to announce my book, The Body Collected in Australia: A History of Human Specimens and the Circulation of Biomedical Knowledge, has been published with @BloomsburyHist !
This is such a great read by @theAge reporter Jackson Graham ‘Obviously lost. SORRY’: Madeleine’s only text as a bush ordeal unfolded https://t.co/1buXfs5HvN
Marriage, career, children – the big decisions can be the hardest. Is there an optimal method for making a choice? And how do you factor in loss and regret? https://t.co/PILHT72nJs
Sometimes the silence can be more alarming than the snoring – as the bed partners of people with apnoea will know. Why are sleepers left gasping for breath, and how does everyone get a good night’s rest? https://t.co/EQniCFTDst
Tourette’s used to make Jack swear, now he yells out shapes and colours. Many succeed in reframing Tourette’s as just one part of who they are. What’s it like to live with this disorder?https://t.co/FVJvkt3YJp
Some 50,000 Australians die from cancer every year, even as we hear about big breakthroughs in treatments. What makes cancer so tough to tackle? And what, exactly, is it? https://t.co/9wpraiFO5S
The shoulder has an ‘an overly ambitious design’ that makes it prone to all sorts of afflictions. But frozen shoulder is particularly mysterious — here’s what experts know about it.
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The world’s top tennis players slog through some epic matches. Little wonder they occasionally need medical care. How do slams keep these pit stops fast and fair? https://t.co/irXVEESIVV
"The collection shows how the songs become beginnings, middle and endings for stories when the writers give the memories linked to them shape on a page." A lovely review from @jtbgraham of #MindsWentWalking in The Age!
The man believed to be the oldest in Australia says ‘it’s very hard to explain’ how to live a very long life. But when it comes to men living shorter lives than women there are some reasons why.
https://t.co/P9QRaHbrhY