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Audio Interchange File Format  |  1993-05-26  |  777.7 KB  |  1 channel  |  22,257 sample rate  |  35 seconds
Transcription: The Aggregation of Red Blood Cells experiment, or ARC, was designed to shed light on the formation rate, structure and organization of red cell clumps in space, as well as the thickness of whole blood cells at different flow rates. The test was developed by an Australian medical researcher who believed that the ARC experiment might uncover whether zero gravity could be beneficial in medical research and testing. Blood samples from patients with heart disease, diabetes, hypertension and cancer the answer we used in the tests. Later, the samples were compared to a simultaneous experiment conduct ...