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March 2, 2005
An inefficient keyboard design that's well over a hundred years old is fitted to almost every brand new computer. So why hasn't ergonomics stepped in to fix the inefficient QWERTY? Or does it just need a little more time?
March 2, 2005
Ontario government creates an ergonomics advisory group to offer recommendations regarding a province-wide plan for reducing workplace injuries.
February 28, 2005
Study finds that computerized decision-making systems can help reduce errors in healthcare.
February 25, 2005
February 23, 2005
Tips for making computer work easier on the workers' eyes (originally appeared in The Ergonomics ReportTM on November 17, 2004).
February 23, 2005
Looking to replace an old monitor? Experts and users offer their input on the ergonomics considerations of the LCD monitor in relation to the traditional CRT.
February 23, 2005
Report indicates that seniors are racking up injuries faster than ever and should be made more aware of injury potential, particularly in seemingly safe locations.
February 21, 2005
Newly-developed devices modeled after slithering creatures could help improve the way certain medical, and non-medical, procedures are performed.
February 18, 2005
New study suggests that giving out free ear plugs at rock concerts could reduce potential hearing loss for attendees, but how many attendees are really willing to use them?