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September 15, 2025
Space Farms Of The Future: Is It Possible To Grow Animals On Mars?

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 10, 2025
Find out if space farms are possible on Mars: what animals can survive, why colonists need pets, and what scientists say about the future of food. ... read more
Women's Health in Space: Challenges And Technologies of The Future
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 08, 2025
Discover how women's health can be protected during space travel. Learn about hormone tracking, nutrition, mental well-being, and new medical technologies designed for life beyond Earth. ... more
Could humans become immortal, as Putin was heard telling Xi?
Paris (AFP) Sept 4, 2025
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have been recorded on a hot mic discussing how organ transplants and other medical advances could let humans live past 150 years - or even become immortal. ... more
Redwire receives $2M NASA contract to advance biotech and orbital research on ISS
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2025
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) has been awarded a NASA single award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract valued at up to $25 million over five years to provide biotechnology faci ... more
Healthy mouse offspring born from space preserved stem cells
Kyoto, Japan (SPX) Aug 22, 2025
A Kyoto University team has demonstrated that cryopreserved mouse spermatogonial stem cells stored aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for six months can still produce healthy offspring aft ... more
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Genetic traits behind hibernation may offer new hope for treating metabolic disease
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 15, 2025
New findings from the University of Utah Health suggest that the genetic adaptations enabling animals to hibernate may also lie dormant in the human genome - offering potential pathways to treat con ... more
GSI Biophysics experiment to study brain organoids in ISS microgravity mission
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Aug 13, 2025
A GSI/FAIR research project has been cleared for launch to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2026 after approval from the German Space Agency at DLR. The HippoBox experiment will fly on the C ... more
Astronaut sinus troubles common in spaceflight Houston study finds
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 08, 2025
Sinus and congestion issues are a frequent challenge for astronauts, according to new findings from Houston Methodist. A study led by Dr. Masayoshi Takashima reviewed 754 medical incidents among 71 ... more
Rice students develop an award-winning adaptive exercise harness for astronauts to use in space
Houston TX (SPX) Jun 12, 2025
In the reduced-gravity space environment, human muscles and bones atrophy faster than they do on Earth. To slow down that process, astronauts need several hours of vigorous exercise each day they ar ... more
US restores some medical research grants, says top Trump official
Washington (AFP) June 10, 2025
A senior US health official on Tuesday admitted President Donald Trump's administration had gone too far in slashing biomedical research grants worth billions of dollars, and said efforts were underway to restore some of the funding. ... more
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Prosthetic mobility tested in zero gravity for inclusive space exploration
Paris, France (SPX) May 28, 2025
In a first for space medicine research, a lower limb prosthesis has been tested in microgravity during the European Space Agency's (ESA) latest parabolic flight campaign aboard the 'Zero G' aircraft ... more
Optimizing Human Health On Earth And In Space
College Station TX (SPX) May 28, 2025
The health challenges astronauts face in the spaceflight environment are numerous. There are the effects of microgravity, exposure to space radiation and mental health struggles that come with long- ... more
US researchers seek to legitimize AI mental health care
New York (AFP) May 4, 2025
Researchers at Dartmouth College believe artificial intelligence can deliver reliable psychotherapy, distinguishing their work from the unproven and sometimes dubious mental health apps flooding today's market. ... more
Redwire boosts space-based pharma tech with new crystallizer and gold nanoparticle test
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2025
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a prominent force in space infrastructure innovation, has expanded its pharmaceutical research efforts in orbit with the deployment of new crystallization technology ... more
NASA's oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
Washington (AFP) April 20, 2025
Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday. ... more
Crew examines spaceflight-related eye changes as three astronauts prepare to return home

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 15, 2025
Expedition 72 astronauts kicked off the week investigating how extended spaceflight alters human vision, while simultaneously conducting other scientific studies, maintaining vital systems, and preparing for an upcoming crew return. Prolonged exposure to microgravity can impair vision, posing a potential risk to astronauts on long-duration missions to the Moon or Mars. NASA's CIPHER study, a comprehensive effort composed of 14 integrated human research experiments, is focused on understanding and ... read more
How next-gen wearables support astronaut health monitoring
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 15, 2025
As human space missions extend in duration and complexity, maintaining astronaut health has become a top priority. A recent review in Wearable Electronics explores how flexible wearable technologies ... more

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Crew wraps week with spacesuit upgrades and experiments on respiration and circulation in orbit
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 14, 2025
The Expedition 72 team aboard the International Space Station (ISS) closed out their week with a focus on spacesuit enhancements and critical biomedical research. As one group adjusted to the rigors ... more
Wearable tech and fitness routines guide health strategies for astronauts
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 02, 2025
Expedition 72 astronauts kicked off the week by strapping on wearable sensors and engaging in workout regimens designed to help researchers understand how the human body adjusts to spaceflight. Thes ... more
Studying heart cell growth in orbit may unlock new treatments
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2025
Heart disease is the top cause of death in the United States, responsible for one in every five fatalities. A key challenge lies in the heart's inability to regenerate damaged muscle tissue, often l ... more
Sierra Space expands alliance with Yuri to boost biotech missions in orbit
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2025
Sierra Space, a top-tier commercial space and defense technology company focused on leveraging space to enhance life on Earth, has deepened its collaboration with German space biotech firm Yuri. The ... more
US regulators tell 23andMe to protect genetic data
San Francisco (AFP) Mar 31, 2025
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday warned genetic testing firm 23andMe to honor its promise to protect people's personal information as it navigates bankruptcy. ... more
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