The mystery of motion sickness - Rose Eveleth
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Where you sit can make a difference. The front seat of a car, forward cars of a train, upper deck on a boat or wing seats in a plane may give you a smoother ride. Looking out into the distance - instead of trying to read or look at something in the vehicle - can also help.
Get motion sickness often? Here are ten tips to prevent that nausea.
“No one’s ever vomited in our lab,” he said. “But our cruises are a different story.” How one doctor in Minnesota is rethinking motion sickness.
How can a software redesign give you motion sickness?

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