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Brief Research Report

Published on 14 Jul 2025

Effects of unexpected event urgency and flight scenario familiarity on pilot trainees performance and stress responses

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Xing Peng
Qingfei Niu
Yaowei Liang
Yuchuan Luo
Ning Lu
Xiuyi Li

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1599122

1,927 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 01 Jul 2025

Insects in outer space: assessing the effects of microgravity on edible and model insect species for spaceflight food system

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Roberto Guidetti
Annette Bruun Jensen
David Copplestone
Martina Heer
Paola Pittia
Lorena Rebecchi
Åsa Berggren

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1622401

3,915 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Jun 2025

Can a weekend of controlled hypoxia restore hormonal balance? A novel approach to stress recovery in aviation professionals

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Jose Francisco Tornero-Aguilera
Francisco José Martin-Gomez
Manuel Martinez-Taranilla
Alejandro Rubio-Zarapuz
Alexandra Martín‐ Rodríguez
Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1582591

2,045 views
1 citation

Opinion

Published on 26 Jun 2025

Human and space ethology as a methodology-based solution for interdisciplinary research

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Carole Tafforin
Michel Tognini

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1599005

1,332 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 24 Jun 2025

Alterations in CNS-derived blood biomarkers during 30 days simulated microgravity

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Susanne V. Schmidt
Alexandru Odainic
Benjamin Aretz
Petra Frings-Meuthen
Jan-Niklas Hoenemann
Maria Bohmeier
Christian Liemersdorf
Edwin Mulder
Stefan Moestl
Karsten Heusser

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1600708

1,766 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Jun 2025

Alternate quantification approaches for cold-induced vasodilation in human glabrous skin

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

J. A. Stout
D. E. Gerow
P. C. Clegg
K. Metzler-Wilson
T. E. Wilson

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1575764

2,329 views

Review

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Mapping the evidence on the impact of heat stress on exercise and work performance in females: a scoping review

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Rachel E. Gilworth
Bethany D. Skinner
Daniel D. Hodgkiss
Samuel J. E. Lucas
Rebekah A. I. Lucas

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1507398

3,743 views

Original Research

Published on 26 May 2025

Peripheral skin cooling during gravitational challenges in parabolic flight – experimental protocol, implementation, and case study of the CoolFly experiment

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Tomas L. Bothe
Viktor Heinz
Niklas Pilz
Leon Fesseler
Andreas Patzak
Renana Bruckstein
Michael Nordine
Hanns-Christian Gunga
Oliver Opatz

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1477311

2,186 views

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2025

Perception of body translation amplitude in altered gravity during parabolic flight

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Gilles Clément
Olga Kuldavletova
Gaëlle Quarck
Timothy R. Macaulay
Scott J. Wood
Pierre Denise

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1595836

1,714 views

Original Research

Published on 20 May 2025

Adaptation of thoracic and lumbar curvature and spinal muscle activity under changing gravity

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Anita Meinke
Alessandro Longhi Baez
Niklas Wiesmann
Oliver Ullrich
David A. Green
Marcel Egli
Jaap Swanenburg

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1549249

2,645 views

Review

Published on 13 May 2025

Microgravity impairs endocrine signaling and reproductive health of women. A narrative review

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Michela Cutigni
Giorgia Cucina
Emanuele Galante
Matteo Cerri
Mariano Bizzarri

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1558711

4,206 views
2 citations

Opinion

Published on 13 May 2025

Health benefits of life at moderate altitude: does hypoxia matter?

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Johannes Burtscher
Martin Kopp
Max Gassmann
Martin Burtscher

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1598275

3,080 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 02 May 2025

Evaluation of selected elements of fitness and physiological diagnostics of military pilots as a factor in flights safety

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Zbigniew Wochyński

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1558786

3,036 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 02 May 2025

Repeatability of artificial gravity tolerance times

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

T. Stead
A. P. Blaber
D. N. Divsalar
D. Xu
K. Tavakolian
J. Evans
R. Billette de Villemeur
M-P Bareille
A. Saloň
B. Steuber

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1464028

1,737 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2025

Alterations in blood pressure dependent activation of leg muscles during standing following bed rest mimic those observed with ageing

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Malcom Tremblay
Da Xu
Ajay K. Verma
Nandu Goswami
Andrew P. Blaber

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1426648

1,753 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Apr 2025

Blunted cardiovascular responses in individuals with type 2 diabetes and hypertension during cold and heat exposure

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Mojdeh Rafieian
Erlend Hoftun Farbu
Anje Christina Höper
Rasmus Valtonen
Henna Hyrkäs-Palmu
Juha Perkiömäki
Craig Crandall
Jouni J. K. Jaakkola
Tiina Maria Ikäheimo

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1558471

2,903 views
2 citations

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Evolutionary medicine and bioastronautics: an innovative approach in addressing adverse mental health effects to astronauts during long term space missions

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Arthur Saniotis
Maciej Henneberg
Kazhaleh Mohammadi

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1558625

2,677 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 16 Apr 2025

Customizing individual heat mitigation strategies to optimize performance in elite athletes

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Yasuki Sekiguchi
William M. Adams
Yuri Hosokawa
Courteney L. Benjamin
Rebecca L. Stearns
Robert A. Huggins
Douglas J. Casa

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1380645

4,276 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Apr 2025

Long-term exposure to high-altitude hypoxic environments reduces blood pressure by inhibiting the renin-angiotensin system in rats

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Delong Duo
Junbo Zhu
Mengyue Wang
Xuejun Wang
Ning Qu
Xiangyang Li

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1565147

2,644 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 Apr 2025

Using 13N2 and PET to track in vivo nitrogen gas kinetics during normobaric conditions

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Edward T. Ashworth
Ryotaro Ogawa
David R. Vera
Peter Lindholm

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1556478

1,305 views

Perspective

Published on 05 Mar 2025

Exertional heat illness: international military-oriented lessons learned and best practices for prevention and management

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Yoram Epstein
Nisha Charkoudian
David W. DeGroot
Carol House
Itay Ketko
Lydia Yu Li Law
Alexandra Malgoyre
Francis O’Connor
Omar Tayari
Jason Kai Wei Lee

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1456984

4,411 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Mar 2025

Respiratory acclimatization and psychomotor performance after rapid ascent and during 3 weeks at 3,100 m–A prospective cohort study in healthy individuals

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Lara Muralt
Mona Lichtblau
Sayaka S. Aeschbacher
Maya Bisang
Kay von Gruenigen
Talant M. Sooronbaev
Silvia Ulrich
Konrad E. Bloch
Michael Furian

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1530426

1,680 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Feb 2025

The effect of combined compression and tactile stimulation on ankle somatosensation in a lunar gravity lower limb load analog

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Ashleigh Marchant
Jeremy Witchalls
Sarah B. Wallwork
Nick Ball
Gordon Waddington

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1537889

1,392 views

Methods

Published on 24 Feb 2025

Mechanical countermeasures for spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome during 30-days of head down tilt bed rest: design, implementation, and tolerability

in Environmental, Aviation and Space Physiology

Stefan Moestl
Laura De Boni
Jan-Niklas Hoenemann
Tilmann Kramer
Jan Schmitz
Dominik Pesta
Timo Frett
Maria Bohmeier
Petra Frings-Meuthen
Ann Charlotte Ewald

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1530783

3,985 views
4 citations

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Effects of unexpected event urgency and flight scenario familiarity on pilot trainees performance and stress responses

Insects in outer space: assessing the effects of microgravity on edible and model insect species for spaceflight food system

Can a weekend of controlled hypoxia restore hormonal balance? A novel approach to stress recovery in aviation professionals

Human and space ethology as a methodology-based solution for interdisciplinary research

Alterations in CNS-derived blood biomarkers during 30 days simulated microgravity

Alternate quantification approaches for cold-induced vasodilation in human glabrous skin

Mapping the evidence on the impact of heat stress on exercise and work performance in females: a scoping review

Peripheral skin cooling during gravitational challenges in parabolic flight – experimental protocol, implementation, and case study of the CoolFly experiment

Perception of body translation amplitude in altered gravity during parabolic flight

Adaptation of thoracic and lumbar curvature and spinal muscle activity under changing gravity

Microgravity impairs endocrine signaling and reproductive health of women. A narrative review

Health benefits of life at moderate altitude: does hypoxia matter?

Evaluation of selected elements of fitness and physiological diagnostics of military pilots as a factor in flights safety

Repeatability of artificial gravity tolerance times

Alterations in blood pressure dependent activation of leg muscles during standing following bed rest mimic those observed with ageing

Blunted cardiovascular responses in individuals with type 2 diabetes and hypertension during cold and heat exposure

Evolutionary medicine and bioastronautics: an innovative approach in addressing adverse mental health effects to astronauts during long term space missions

Customizing individual heat mitigation strategies to optimize performance in elite athletes

Long-term exposure to high-altitude hypoxic environments reduces blood pressure by inhibiting the renin-angiotensin system in rats

Using 13N2 and PET to track in vivo nitrogen gas kinetics during normobaric conditions

Exertional heat illness: international military-oriented lessons learned and best practices for prevention and management

Respiratory acclimatization and psychomotor performance after rapid ascent and during 3 weeks at 3,100 m–A prospective cohort study in healthy individuals

The effect of combined compression and tactile stimulation on ankle somatosensation in a lunar gravity lower limb load analog

Mechanical countermeasures for spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome during 30-days of head down tilt bed rest: design, implementation, and tolerability