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2014-10-29 | Olds College in Calgary, Alberta installed a "Newton" sweating thermal manikin with ManikinPC physiological model software, a customized walk-in climate chamber, and a sweating guarded hotplate system to test products and prototypes.

2014-10-29 | ISO 9001:2008 is the latest update of ISO 9000, a series of standards developed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

2014-10-28 | The return of the SpaceX Dragon on Oct. 25 brought with it plant samples, data that may impact your facial cream composition and validation of a new way of creating on Earth crystals that are used in our daily electronic devices.

2014-10-27 | On the next Orbital Sciences Corporation's commercial resupply trip to the space station, students and space go together like the Cygnus spacecraft's docking to the orbiting laboratory.

2014-10-22 | An international team of NASA and European Space Agency researchers are studying the growth and development of Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings aboard the space station to gain a better understanding of how plants adapt to weightless environments.

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2014-10-21 | The goal of NASA's Cold Atom Laboratory is to study ultra-cold quantum gases in a facility instrument developed for use on the space station.

2014-10-17 | Southern California business teams up with Beagle Freedom Project to save Beagles from product research laboratories

2014-10-15 | SDS-BIONIC will distribute commercial quantities of proprietary nano-molecular products targeted at metal, concrete, marine-hull, wood, glass and fabric coatings / sealants marketplace.

2014-10-14 | The race to find answers for cancer is not a sprint, but a marathon. While you are putting one foot in front of the other on the ground, there are researchers running tests aboard the International Space Station in support of this universal cause.

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2014-10-13 | The recent publication "Fifty Years of Human Space Travel: Implications for Bone and Calcium Research," points out that in the pursuit to combat bone loss in microgravity, we gain ground on advancing bone health on Earth.

2014-10-02 | LED lighting enhances nighttime visibility for trick-or-treaters.

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2014-09-25 | New services and expanded capabilities in environmental and industrial testing added.

2014-09-24 | One of NASA's tools for effective Earth observation has been orbiting our planet for more than 15 years: the ISERV camera: the International Space Station SERVIR Environmental Research and Visualization System.

2014-09-24 | Aquagenx will be exhibiting its Compartment Bag Test (CBT), a leading method for water quality monitoring that helps to ensure clean drinking water and improved public health throughout the world.

2014-09-23 | Plant biology investigations called Petri Plants explore the fundamental genetic mechanisms plants use to adapt to a microgravity environment.

2014-09-20 | Plant science, wind monitors, 3-D printers and more head to the space station on SpaceX-4. The SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply vehicle is scheduled to launch to the orbiting laboratory in the early morning of Sept. 20.

2014-09-19 | Scientists want to address controlling outbreaks of Candida albicans, an opportunistic yeast pathogen, with the next round of cellular growth experiments on the International Space Station -- Micro-8.

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2014-09-19 | Recently the space station has hosted increasing numbers of fruit fly research studies. One is scheduled launch to the station Sept. 20. A third experiment is planned to launch in December.

2014-09-19 | A veritable physics and biology mashup exposes students to a broad spectrum of space radiation research and expertise.

2014-09-17 | SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to blast off to the space station carrying the third suite of research investigations sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), termed Advancing Research Knowledge (ARK)-2.

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