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1. No evidence for the causation by cosmic radiation of nuclear cataracts in pilots

Author

Facius, Rainer, Rafnsson, Vilhjalmur, Olafsdottir, Eydis, Hrafnkelsson, Jon, Sasaki, Hiroshi, Arnarsson, Arsaell, and Jonasson, Fridbert

Subjects
Cataract -- Development and progression, Cataract -- Causes of, Cosmic rays -- Health aspects, Cosmic rays -- Research, Pilots and pilotage -- Health aspects, Pilots and pilotage -- Research, Health
Published
2006

2. Validation of a nylon-flocked-swab protocol for efficient recovery of bacterial spores from smooth and rough surfaces

Author

Probst, Alexander, Facius, Rainer, Wirth, Reinhard, and Moissl-Eichinger, Christine

Subjects
Bacillus (Bacteria) -- Genetic aspects, Bacillus (Bacteria) -- Physiological aspects, Bacillus (Bacteria) -- Control, Gas chromatography -- Usage, Microbial contamination -- Control, Biological sciences
Abstract

The novel nylon-flocked swab and a corresponding protocol to recover Bacillus spore concentrations on stainless steel and other surfaces are evaluated. The results have contributed to the cleanliness control of future life detection missions and have provided improvement in the detection of Bacillus anthracis contamination for law enforcement and security efforts.

Published
2010

3. The paradox of radiation's effects

Author

Facius, Rainer

Subjects
Science and technology
Abstract

PARADOXES ARE VERY OFTEN INDICATIVE OF our inadequate insight into natural phenomena rather than being features of the phenomena themselves. C. Dissanayake's description of the intimate entanglement of human health [...]

Published
2005

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