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  2. Effect of psychoactive drugs on animals - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, a NASA research group repeated Witt's experiments on the effect of caffeine, benzedrine, marijuana and chloral hydrate on European garden spiders. NASA's results were qualitatively similar to those of Witt, but the novelty was that the pattern of the spider web was quantitatively analyzed with modern statistical tools, and proposed as ...

  3. Space pharmacology - Wikipedia

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    One of the main types of drug studies conducted is using astronauts as test subjects and measuring drug dynamics before and after spacecraft flight. A study on acetaminophen pharmacokinetics was performed on ten astronauts, studying its concentration dynamics in saliva two months before spaceflight and during long-term spaceflight. [ 11 ]

  4. Animal testing on non-human primates - Wikipedia

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    Fortrea primate-testing lab, Vienna, Virginia, 2004–05. Most of the NHPs used are one of three species of macaques, accounting for 79% of all primates used in research in the UK, and 63% of all federally funded research grants for projects using primates in the U.S. [25] Lesser numbers of marmosets, tamarins, spider monkeys, owl monkeys, vervet monkeys, squirrel monkeys, and baboons are used ...

  5. Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant

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    Chemical structure of the prototypical NaSSA mirtazapine (original brand name Remeron). Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NaSSAs) are a class of psychiatric drugs used primarily as antidepressants. [1]

  6. New NASA Image Shows 'Spiders' Crawling Over Mars' Surface - AOL

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    Image credits: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory In 2021, Mc Keown led a study that came up with a leading hypothesis as to how the spiders were formed. This was called the Kieffer Model, which ...

  8. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2014 August 11

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    Also for fun, do some googling on /NASA spider drug/, there's a nice set of illustration out there of spider webs made under the influence, and also spider webs in space! (p.s. I agree with the others that this would be better served on the science desk.

  9. Starfish Prime - Wikipedia

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    Starfish Prime was a high-altitude nuclear test conducted by the United States, a joint effort of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and the Defense Atomic Support Agency. It was launched from Johnston Atoll on July 9, 1962, and was the largest nuclear test conducted in outer space, and one of five conducted by the US in space.