NCI apologizes for fallout study delay

Player Profiling with Fallout

In previous research we concluded that a personality profile, based on the Five Factor Model, can be constructed from observations of a player’s behavior in a module that we designed for Neverwinter Nights (Lankveld et al. 2011a). In the present research, we investigate whether we can do the same thing in an actual modern commercial video game, in this case the game Fallout 3. We stored automat...

Fallout, A Study of Superbombs, Strontium 90, and Survival

ness of a volume that attempts to construct too many bridges to too many of these interesting sites of investigation. The first section is concerned with melanin and is well done, especially the chapter by J. I. Harris on the chemistry of MSH, which is really an abbreviated primer on peptide "amino-acid sequence analysis." Brunet's chapter on melanogenesis is interesting and contains, in a note...

Fallout FALLOUT FORECASTS IN SURFACE AND UNDER WATER BURSTS

‘The increased efficiency with which superweapons disperse radioactive materials is to some extent counter-acted by the delay in arrival of fallout from the high source cloud and the rapid rate of decay which occurs in the interim.’ – R.L. Stetson, E.A. Schuert, W.W. Perkins, T.H. Shirasawa, and H.K. Chan, Distribution and Intensity of Fallout, Operation Castle, Project 2.5a, U.S. Naval Radiolo...

The Fallout from the Fatal Drug Study in France

Last week, the French Health Ministry reported that six patients taking part in a Phase 1 clinical trial administered by Portuguese drug manufacturer Bial for an alleged painkiller containing cannabinoids were rushed to a local hospital after experiencing adverse events. The situation deteriorated over the weekend when one of the patients who was in a coma passed away while the others remained ...

Radiation Fallout—Guam