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July 6, 2007
A study of power hand tool kinetics opens a window on certain classes of injury at an automobile assembly plant.
July 2, 2007
War talk and triple news about superbug MRSA could power-up calls for action.
June 29, 2007
WHO advice to travelers for preventing blood clots might be of little value to flying public
June 29, 2007
Technology is making it more possible for elderly seniors to live independently at home if they choose.
June 25, 2007
Supermarkets shy away from the single-queue system for managing customers, a system commonly used in banks and post offices, but a food retailer in New York City is showing long lines of customers are not anything to fear.
June 22, 2007
The Atlantic Interoperability Initiative to Reduce Emissions is all about cleaning up the skies. The potential ergonomic benefits aren't mentioned, but are just as noteworthy.
June 22, 2007
The human factors research projects at the Federal Aviation Administration offers clues to why flying is no more than relatively safe and reliable.
June 18, 2007
A standard aimed at helping to protect construction workers from musculoskeletal disorders appears set to clear its final hurdles.
June 15, 2007
Some 8,000 to 12,000 Canadian patients die from hospital infections every year, and the authorities are trying to reform medical staff who skip the sink.