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Student teams have written their final report
Student teams from Malaysia and Thailand put in their final report to the sponsor agency of parabolic flight performed this March.
Malaysia team performed their experiment titled "Transfer rate of moisture from bath towel to human skin during hyper & microgravity conditions." And they obtained interesting data during hyper and microgravity conditions. They also obtained 1G data for the comparisons.
"Lipid accumulation in vessel-imitating tubes under microgravity condition" is the title of Thai team's parabolic flight experiment. They obtained the result proves that gravity significantly affects the surface accumulation of cholesterol flowing in a vessel like coronary arteries.
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