The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is on February 11. While women have long been hidden from the scientific history books, influential figures—Hedy Lamarr, Katherine Johnson and Rosalind Franklin to name a few—are becoming more and more celebrated in mainstream media for their work. Yet, women and girls are still not an … Continue reading Women in Science: How Far We’ve Come and Where We Still Need to Go

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Physical performance can be improved in aerobic athletes and breath-hold divers (BHD) by limb exposure to repetitive ischemia: remote ischemic conditioning (RIC). RIC protects against cardiac ischemi...