A crew of tiny worms will be heading on a mission to the International Space Station in 2026 that will help scientists understand how humans can travel through space safely, […]
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Posted inAstropharmacy / Biotechnology, Commercial & Private Sector, Gravitational Biology, People Of Astrobiology, Space Life Science, Space Physiology & Medicine, Space Stations, Status Report
Offworld Biology: Stem Cell Research Inside The Microgravity Science Glovebox
A top-down view inside the Destiny laboratory module’s Microgravity Science Glovebox shows the gloved arms and hands of NASA astronaut and Expedition 73 Flight Engineer Zena Cardman.
Posted inCommercial & Private Sector, Genomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Gravitational Biology, Microbiology & Virology, Microgravity, Press Release, Space Life Science, Space Stations
Germicidal Ultraviolet Light Biofilm Inhibition (GULBI) Experiment in Microgravity
The Germicidal Ultraviolet Light Biofilm Inhibition (GULBI) experiment was launched to the to the International Space Station National Laboratory on Northrop Grumman-23.
Posted inGenomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Habitable Zones, Life Support Systems, Microbiology & Virology, Microgravity, Space Life Science, Space Physiology & Medicine, Space Stations, Status Report
Genomic Characterization of Microbacterium meiriae sp. nov., A Novel Bacterium Isolated From The International Space Station
During the microbial surveillance of the International Space Station (ISS) in April 2018, four Gram-stain positive bacterial strains, designated as F6_8S_P_2BT, F6_8S_P_3A, F6_8S_P_3B and F6_8S_P_3C, belonging to the genus Microbacterium […]
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,166 12 September 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,165 8 September 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,163 22 August 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,162 15 August 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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Orbital Biofilm Studies: GULBI
This research uses special optical fibers to deliver ultraviolet (UV) light to inhibit the formation of microbial communities called biofilms and examine how microgravity affects the results.
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,161 8 August 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
The abstract in PubMed or at the publisher’s site is linked when available and will open in a new window. Papers deriving from NASA support: Other papers of interest: Astrobiology, […]