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Space health to be explored during all-civilian Inspiration4 spaceflight

September 16, 2021 Center for Space Medicine,  Kaylee Dusang,  Translational Research Institute

The Translational Research Institute for Space Health will perform health research on Inspiration4, the first all-civilian spaceflight.

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‘Tissue chips’ could reveal health risks of deep-space travel

May 3, 2019 Center for Space Medicine,  Kaylee Dusang,  Translational Research Institute

Fifty years ago, NASA launched the Apollo program, which landed a dozen Americans on the moon. Nowadays, NASA is not only eying another moon landing,

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Gender, health, and space exploration: A leap for womankind?

March 27, 2019 Center for Space Medicine,  Healthcare,  Nicole Blanton,  Translational Research Institute,  Women's Health

In 1983, Sally K. Ride became the first American woman to travel to space with the launch of NASA’s seventh space shuttle mission. Since then,

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How to build an astronaut’s first aid kit

October 2, 2017 Center for Space Medicine,  Dr. Virginia Wotring,  Nicole Blanton,  Translational Research Institute

Have you ever wondered how astronauts take care of their health in space? Dr. Virginia Wotring, deputy director of the Translational Research Institute for Space Health

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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