The military exposed thousands of servicemen to radioactivity when it called them to participate in nuclear weapons tests, including Operation Teapot in 1955. One was Eldridge Jones, who later ...

Scientific experiments have yielded the Theory of Relativity, the transistor, the computer and lots of other Space Age goodies. Think what it might yield when applied to human beings. Numerous ...

In 1942, Sigmund Rascher and others conducted high-altitude experiments on prisoners at ... muscle reflexes, and other factors. When a prisoner's internal body temperature fell to 79.7°F, the ...

Human factors (also referred to as human factors psychology and human factors engineering) is an applied field of study that examines human abilities, limitations, behaviors, and processes in order to ...

In our new BBC Radio 4 series, The Human Subject, we tell the stories of the most important medical experiments that you’ve never heard of. As a criminal psychologist, I want to understand the ...

Accelerated Master's Program is available for current Michigan Tech students. Our master's and doctorate in applied cognitive science and human factors program focuses on meeting real-world challenges ...