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December 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

The International Space Station

December 5, 2017

Census of microbial life on the International Space Station

Microbiologists have analyzed swabs taken by astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) and compared them with samples from homes on Earth as well as the Human Microbiome Project. They found that the microbial community in this unique habitat was very diverse and more closely resembled that of homes than of humans.

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December 22, 2017

Effects of perceptual similarity but not semantic association on false recognition in aging

2 citations

334 downloads

1,803 views

Kayleigh Burnside, Caroline Hope, Emma Gill, Alexa M. Morcom

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4184 PubMed 29302398

December 21, 2017

Heightened visual attention does not affect inner ear function as measured by otoacoustic emissions

3 citations

271 downloads