This study analyzes the transcriptomic changes experienced by Adineta vaga, a bdelloid rotifer aboard the International Space Station (ISS), using RNA sequencing.
Microgravity
Posted inExtremeophiles and Extreme Environments, Gravitational Biology, Microbiology & Virology, Microgravity, Space Life Science, Space Stations, Status Report
Simulated Microgravity Triggers A Membrane Adaptation To Stress In E. coli REL606
Investigating the evolution of Escherichia coli in microgravity offers valuable insights into microbial adaptation to extreme environments.
Posted inMicrogravity, Space Life Science, Space Stations, SPACELINE Current Awareness List, Status Report
NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,157 10 July 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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Posted inAstropharmacy / Biotechnology, Gravitational Biology, Life Support Systems, Microgravity, Plant Biology, Space Agriculture, Space Life Science, Status Report
Exploring Plant Responses To Altered Gravity For Advancing Space Agriculture
Plants are vital to human space exploration, providing oxygen, food, and psychological benefits to astronauts while contributing to water regeneration by recycling organic waste.
Posted inAnalog Studies, Arctic / Antarctic / Alpine, Life Support Systems, Microgravity, Plant Biology, Press Release, Space Agriculture, Space Life Science
Offworld Agriculture: Developing The Perfect Crop For Space Bases
The future of sustained space habitation depends on our ability to grow fresh food away from Earth. The revolutionary new collaborative Moon-Rice project is using cutting-edge experimental biology to create […]
Posted inMicrogravity, Space Life Science, Space Stations, SPACELINE Current Awareness List, Status Report
NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,156 3 July 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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Posted inAstronauts and Explorers, Astropharmacy / Biotechnology, Biochemistry & Organic Chemistry, Biophysics, Commercial & Private Sector, Microgravity, Missions & Hardware, Nanotechnology & SynBio, Status Report
Offworld Protein Chemistry: ISS Ring Sheared Drop Module
Scientists can study protein solutions without interference from container walls and gravity driven forces present on Earth using the space station’s Ring Sheared Drop module.
Posted inMicrogravity, Space Life Science, Space Stations, SPACELINE Current Awareness List, Status Report
NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,155 27 June 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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Posted inConferences and Meetings, Microgravity, Plant Biology, Space Life Science, Space Physiology & Medicine, Status Report
ASGSR 2025 Call For Abstract Reviewers
Interested in volunteering to review ASGSR 2025 abstracts? Please fill out the form to volunteer. This must be filled out by the end of the day on Wednesday, July 23rd […]
Posted inAstropharmacy / Biotechnology, Commercial & Private Sector, Microgravity, Nanotechnology & SynBio, Space Life Science, Space Stations, Status Report
Biomanufacturing In Low Earth Orbit: A Paradigm Shift
This perspective article explores the transformative potential of biomanufacturing in low Earth orbit (LEO) for regenerative medicine.