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Press Release November 23, 2013
From Orbit to Operating Rooms, Space Station Technology Translates to Tumor Treatment
Powerful robotic arms developed by the Canadian Space Agency for the International Space Station and a delicate surgical tool, dubbed neuroArm, make "wonderful things" happen when experts from different disciplines work together.
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Press Release November 22, 2013
15 Years of Space Station Facilities Advance Microgravity Research Capabilities
The facilities developed, installed and used aboard the space station during the last 15 years have contributed to new discoveries in the various science disciplines studied in orbit.
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Press Release November 21, 2013
Cyber Crime Investigations
"Is law enforcement objective in their analysis?"
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Press Release November 16, 2013
Eco-Lite Products Debuts Their MAX Grow Line of LED Grow Lights
Eco-Lite Products, the industry leading manufacturer and distributor of specialty lighting products debuts their newest product for indoor plants and vegetable gardens, the MAX Grow line of LED lights.
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Press Release November 15, 2013
NASA's Next "Top Model," The Fruit Fly
NASA uses the common fruit fly--Drosophila melanogaster--as a biomedical research model that can reveal the basis for health and disease in many animals, including humans, because we share the basic biochemical machinery of life.
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Press Release November 14, 2013
ISS Passes the Torch of Flame Studies
The Olympic torch was part of an international relay aboard the International Space Station, passing from one module to the next, before it made a trip outside for its first spacewalk on Nov. 9.
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Press Release November 14, 2013
Spacelab Paved Critical Path to Space Station
Spacelab modules, built by ESA and carried by NASA's space shuttle, were predecessors to research on the International Space Station.
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Press Release November 13, 2013
Falcon Hitches a Ride During Soyuz Space Station Departure
Student studies returned aboard Soyuz as part of the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program's third mission, which launched to the space station on Sept.18 aboard Orbital Science's Cygnus.
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Press Release November 7, 2013
It Takes Two: A Year of Twin-Formation and the Effects of Spaceflight on Individuals
A study new to NASA, which will take place throughout NASA's one-year mission beginning in March 2015, should help scientists better understand the impacts of spaceflight on the human body through the study of a pair of identical twins.
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Press Release November 7, 2013
Robots from Space Lead to One-Stop Breast Cancer Diagnosis Treatment
International Space Station-derived robotic capabilities, such as the Image-Guided Autonomous Robot (IGAR) are giving us a fast pass to life-saving surgical techniques with cancer-fighting finesse.
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Press Release November 7, 2013
It's Like a Party in the Atmosphere!
The Space Test Program-Houston 4-FireStation investigation will collect data as it flies over thunderstorms, taking aim at the energy exhibit to help scientists study the relationship between lightning and gamma rays.
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Press Release October 30, 2013
Watching Earth's Winds, On a Shoestring
The International Space Station (ISS)-RapidScat isn't your average NASA Earth science mission
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Press Release October 25, 2013
Student Scientists Receive Unexpected Results From Research in Space
Student winners of the YouTube Space Lab competition were surprised by their space station research results.
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Press Release October 1, 2013
Space Station Work Serves As Film's Dramatic Backdrop
In the new Warner Bros. movie "Gravity," two astronauts find themselves adrift in space and struggling for survival. NASA actively works to protect its astronauts and vehicles from the dangers portrayed in the movie.
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Press Release October 1, 2013
'Balancing' the One-Year Mission Risks
Spaceflight causes changes in physiological systems that can affect things like balance, strength, vision and endurance. A new test promises to provide scientists with data about these changes just moments after crew members exit the spacecraft.
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Press Release October 1, 2013
Student Experiments Take Flight on Cygnus Cargo Craft
The goal of the Cygnus cargo spacecraft flight may be to show the vehicle's capabilities to send research and supplies to an orbiting laboratory, but when the flight docked on Sunday, Sept. 29, many young scientists had research on their minds.
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Press Release September 21, 2013
Deleted Text Messages Aren't Really Deleted
Computer forensics can uncover hidden secrets.
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Press Release September 11, 2013
Dr. Terry Day Inducted into Worldwide Who's Who for Excellence in Technology Development
Dr. Day is skilled in fluid dynamics and vorticity
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Press Release August 29, 2013
GeneLAB Research Platform to Expand Life Sciences Research on Station
NASA is expanding life science research on the space station with a new collection of investigations called geneLAB, NASA's leading effort to develop next-generation life science research capabilities.
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Press Release August 22, 2013
Space Station-Inspired mWater App Identifies Healthy Water Sources
The mWater app is a tool based in part on International Space Station technology, providing a global water testing resource available for free download as an app or usable via the Web browser version of the app on most smartphones.
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