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2008

Research Suggests Mid-Level Computer Screen Displays Can Minimize Musculoskeletal Strain in Schoolchildren March 5

2007

Human Factors Researchers Test Voting Systems for Seniors That Can Improve Accuracy and Speed for Voters of All Ages December 20

Human Factors Researchers Improve Performance With Robotic Systems on the ISS October 11

A Broad Range of Safety and Usability Issues To Be Covered in HFES 51st Annual Meeting Presentations September 30

Human Factors Researchers Suggest New Sizing System for Fall Protection Equipment June 4

Human Factors Analysis Reveals Ways to Reduce Friendly Fire Incidents February 22

HF/E Research Can Help Workers Avoid Carpal Tunnel Syndrome February 22

In Memoriam: Kevin P. Granata

2006

Two Medical Devices Win HFES Product Design Technical Group's User-Centered Product Design Award October 19

Prototype Just-in-Time Medical Device Enables Untrained Bystanders to Save Lives October 16

Study Reveals Ways to Improve Systems Using New Weather Technology for Emergency Management October 16

Lane Departure Warning Systems Help Drowsy Drivers Avoid Crashes October 16

Economic Pressures Can Lead to Unequal Treatment of Patients October 16

Simulation in a Virtual Combat Environment Puts Surgical Skills to the Test October 16

Researchers Stress the Need to Educate Consumers About Hazards of Tire Aging October 16

Human Factors Research Highlights Ways to Improve Patient Safety May 8

Ergonomics Interventions Make Ohio Health Care Facilities Safer for Employees April 1

Safety Challenges on Rapid Home Construction Site Are Tackled by the Extreme Safety Corps February 3

HF/E Researchers Develop Guidelines for Adapting Mobile Wireless Technology to Help Those with Cognitive Impairments January 20

Human Factors Researchers Help to Prevent Runway Incursions and Errors

2005

"Virtual Field Trips" May Help Young Children Improve Their Reading Skills November 1

It's National Ergonomics Month! October 1

Laparoscopic Surgeons to Benefit from Human Factors Expertise August 15

New Book Aids Designers in Meeting Needs of "Extra-Ordinary" Users August 15

Article Highlights Confusion about Homeland Security Safety Symbols January 28

Hands-On or Hands-Free, Using a Cell Phone While Driving Is Not Safe, Researchers Find January 28

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2004

Excellence Award to HFES-200 Software Draft Standard December 3

HFES Announces Newly Elected Fellows September 21

HFES Honors Awardees at the 48th Annual Meeting September 21

National Ergonomics Month 2004 Focus Introduced at 48th Annual Meeting September 20

2003

HFES 47th Annual Meeting Papers Feature Work on Critical Health and Safety Issues October 13

HFES Launches National Ergonomics Month October 1

Studies Find Evidence of Serious Driver Distraction When Driving and Using Cell Phone June 13

Human Factors/Ergonomics Methods and Techniques Help Avert Medical Errors March 1

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