A Month in the Mountains, Free Accommodation, and 400 Euros Pocket Money: ALL FOR SCIENCE! These are the details of an unusual engagement
Italian scientists are launching an unusual study and inviting volunteers ready to spend almost a whole month at an altitude of over 2,300 meters.
TL;DR
- Italian scientists are conducting a study on human adaptation to high altitudes.
- Volunteers are sought to spend nearly a month at over 2,300 meters in the Alps.
- Participants will receive free accommodation, food, and a 400 Euro payment.
- The study involves initial checks at lower altitudes, followed by four weeks at high altitude, and final checks.
- Researchers will monitor nervous system, blood vessels, sleep, metabolism, and endurance.
- Volunteers can work remotely during their free time but must maintain usual physical activity within the study area.