Press Releases by Industry

2014-09-03 | The 3-D Printing In Zero-G Technology Demonstration is the first 3-D printer for operation in microgravity and may change the way NASA does business aboard the International Space Station.

2014-09-02 | The space station's Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean (HICO) instrument can help research harmful algal blooms, similar to recent concerns in Lake Erie. HICO provides a way for researchers to see 90 wavelengths of light not visible to humans.

2014-09-01 | Dr. Marisa C. Chang has been named a Southern California Rising Star by Super Doctors for the second year in a row and recognized by Vitals.com for the fourth straight year with the Patients Choice Award and Compassionate Doctor Recognition.

2014-08-26 | ACE-M-1, the first in a series of such investigations aboard the space station, was designed to help researchers understand how to use small colloidal particles as stabilizers in products. The goal: to improve shelf-life stability.

2014-08-25 | The nature of bone loss acceleration in space provides an opportunity for research, which has already factored into preclinical pharmaceutical trials to develop medications to help with bone health on Earth.

2014-08-25 | Ms. Pastine is an accomplished, recognized expert

2014-08-22 | Space-inspired robotics are lending a helping arm to pediatric doctors for children who require intensive surgical care. The same companies which developed the robotic arms that helped build the space station have now created a new research platform.

2014-08-21 | ChoiceSpine, a Knoxville, TN based spine company, announced today that it has received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for the LANCER Pedicle Screw System.

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2014-08-20 | We must and can create a wise society by nurturing the young and healing the old through wisdom education.

2014-08-19 | The Sally Ride Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle School Students (EarthKAM) program provides a unique educational opportunity, allowing students to photograph and analyze our planet from the perspective of the International Space Station.

2014-08-19 | Spaceflight may temporarily alter the immune system of crew members flying long duration missions aboard the International Space Station.

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2014-08-15 | Citizen scientists can now help catalog night imagery of Earth taken by astronauts on the International Space Station to help save energy, contribute to better human health and safety and improve our understanding of atmospheric chemistry.

2014-08-14 | Planned for launch on Orbital Sciences' third commercial resupply flight to the space station, the Meteor investigation will help scientists better understand asteroids and comets crossing Earth's orbit and how these objects affect our planet.

2014-08-13 | In its second phase of activities, the Robotic Refueling Mission will move past its refueling roots to test out the inspection capabilities of a new space tool called the Visual Inspection Poseable Invertebrate Robot.

2014-08-11 | The English language has many words whose etymology is derived from astrology

2014-08-07 | 29 student teams presented research results at the 2014 Student Spaceflight Experiments Program National Conference held in early July at the Smithsonian.

2014-08-06 | Lena A. Lofstrom has been a professional genealogist since 1975.

2014-08-05 | Dr. Ehab Ibrahim Hanna, an expert physician dealing with complex medical problems and multiple chronic medical conditions at The Vine Medical Center

2014-08-02 | The fifth and final mission of the European Space Agency Automated Transfer Vehicle, named for Belgian physicist Georges Lemaitre, the father of the big-bang theory, launched July 29 and is delivering new research to the International Space Station.

2014-08-01 | Leading STEM educational publisher announces the formation of a new Board of Advisors, with notable STEM education advocate Arthur Eisenkraft, PhD, as its first board member.

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