Microbes in orbit: Understanding spaceflight’s impact on gut health
Scientists have uncovered how space travel profoundly alters the gut microbiome, yielding insights that could shape future space missions. The…
Scientists have uncovered how space travel profoundly alters the gut microbiome, yielding insights that could shape future space missions. The…
Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists who arranged for 48 human bioengineered heart tissue samples to spend 30 days at the International…
Sleep is important for our health and well-being, and bad sleep can negatively impact our attention span, memory, decision-making skills,…
A new study published in a Nature Partner Journal, npj Microgravity, finds an engineered compound given to mice aboard the International…
A new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has examined how T cells of the immune system…
It’s been known for decades that astronauts’ immune systems become suppressed in space, leaving them vulnerable to disease, but the…
When astronauts go to outer space, microgravity, intense cosmic radiation and extreme cold can have negative impacts on their bodies…
Colonizing Mars is no longer solely the work of science fiction but a potential future option for people who desire…
The historic NASA Twins Study investigated identical twin astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly and provided new information on the health…