Safe-T-Punch: Human behaviour remains the critical variable in rail emergency evacuation, even as train technology becomes more automated.

June 16 - Fifteen years ago, the United Nations Human Rights Council did something it almost never does: it endorsed a major normative framework unanimously. The U.N. Guiding Principles on Business ...

On May 29, 2026, FDA released updated guidance on the content of human factors information required in medical device marketing submissions. This is just the latest signal that usability engineering ...

Integrating human factors into manufacturing systems encompasses the systematic consideration of human capabilities, limitations and interactions within production environments. It draws upon ...

*Please reach out to a RAPS Philadelphia Chapter Leader to request a Student Promo Code. Development of a combination product with a device constituent part for delivery of a drug or biologic warrants ...

Boeing proactively conducted 777-9 engine vibration testing simulations to evaluate pilot responses. Credit: Jennifer Buchanan/Seattle Times Pool Nick Patrick’s role is new. But Boeing’s first ...

IF TIMING IS everything, then Thomas Hartung picked a bad moment to make his move. Dr Hartung is an environmental toxicologist at Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore, who has spent his career ...

Long COVID presents unique challenges that extend beyond conventional biomedical rehabilitation, necessitating strategies that are adaptive, multidisciplinary, and patient-centered. This mini-review ...

In a bid to treat blindness, Life Biosciences will try out potent cellular reprogramming technology on volunteers. When Elon Musk was at Davos last week, an interviewer asked him if he thought aging ...

Tokyo stretched endlessly before Martin Klinkigt as he rode the bus in from the airport, thousands of miles from his childhood home in Germany. The city was not the one he had imagined from the news ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) technology rapidly advances and becomes widely integrated into industries and our daily lives, the nuclear industry is also exploring the use of AI applications. To ...

The Washington Post reports that the US government is requiring organizations receiving federal funding, including from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), not to “operate any program that ...