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Viruses may be more powerful in the International Space Station's microgravity environment

The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...
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What It’s Like to Work in Space: Inside an Astronaut’s Routine

Working in space is more than floating in microgravity. Astronauts train intensely and use advanced tools to not only survive, but also conduct advanced scientific research. Given the difficulties, ...
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Microgravity on International Space Station Alters Coevolution of Bacteriophages and Their Hosts

In new experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS), microbiologists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and ...
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Cardiac arrest in space: New research shows that automatic chest compressions are more effective for CPR when both rescuer and patient are floating in microgravity

New research has found that a type of automatic chest compression is more effective to carry out CPR in space than the ‘handstand method’ that is currently recommended in emergency protocols for ...