Yvette Hickman
Bio
I’m a biologist by training, with a passion for new and diverse ideas in science, nature, health, technology and culture. My experience extends from the lab bench to STEM outreach.
Stories (4/0)
Space Food
As mission lengths increase from several months on the International Space Station to perhaps years on a mission to another planet, what food is packed and the way it is packaged will become extremely vital to the success of future missions, as astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson discovered:
By Yvette Hickman 2 years ago in Futurism
The Health Benefits of 'Taking in a Forest Atmosphere'
Forests are environments of wonderful serenity, immense beauty, and fresh clean air. Personally, I feel wonderful when I take a walk through a forest. I feel more at ease, think more clearly, and leave in a better mood. Many of you have probably had the same experience. And a growing body of scientific evidence confirms that visiting a forest does have quantifiable effects, both physiological and psychological.
By Yvette Hickman 2 years ago in Longevity