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2014-03-27 | The final investigations of the Advancing Research Knowledge 1 series of research payloads will launch to the space station with the SpaceX-3 mission, joining the initial portion of the suite that launched aboard Orbital 1.

2014-03-24 | Protection against cellular aging in a natural way: Austrian researchers biotechnologically produce a valuable antioxidant from olives that is more effective than Vitamin C. It can prevent cancer and has many positive effects on human health.

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2014-03-20 | The Mission Discovery program seeks to inspire interest in careers within the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines and develop leadership potential by immersing students in space science and exploration.

2014-03-20 | Cosmetics Europe is comprised of 16 active international companies

2014-03-20 | Ms. Ormsby is an expert in allergy and psychological health problems

2014-03-14 | The Microbial Ecology Research Combining Citizen and University Researchers on the International Space Station project (Project MERCCURI) is a crowdsourced effort to send a litany of microbes to the space station for research.

2014-03-11 | A team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, Calif. led the development of the Optical Payload for Lasercomm Science investigation, NASA's first optical communication experiment from the space station, which launches March 16 aboard SpaceX-3.

2014-03-10 | SPL testing in accordance with new standards for classification of crude oil transported by rail.

2014-03-05 | Researchers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., developed a sophisticated piece of flight hardware called a Lightning Imaging Sensor to detect and locate lightning over the tropical region of the globe.

2014-03-04 | With many small, relatively inexpensive satellites deploying from the space station, it may seem like low-Earth orbit is full of these compact cubes conducting research and demonstration missions.

2014-03-04 | Reviewers compare Mazzocchi's debut novel, EQUITY of EVIL, as a cross between Stieg Larsson's 'Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' and Michael Crichton's 'Next', and his second thriller, EQUITY of FEAR, as a blend of Ian Fleming and Michael Crichton.

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2014-03-03 | Some tumors seem to be much less aggressive in space compared to their behavior on Earth, which could help scientists understand the mechanism involved and develop drugs targeting tumors that don't respond to current treatments.

2014-03-01 | Validates new MediPlus silicone comfort foam dressing's adhesion properties, ability to manage wound exudates.

2014-03-01 | While most Asians are not aware of mold problems, you can be sure, foreigners are.

2014-02-28 | A new study, MicroRNA Expression Profiles in Cultured Human Fibroblast in Space - Micro-7 for short - will examine the effect of gravity on DNA damage and repair.

2014-02-28 | Dr. Siesel ensures that future orthopedic doctors are well-trained at Kent State University

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2014-02-27 | A process investigated aboard the space station known as microencapsulation is able to more effectively produce tiny, liquid-filled, biodegradable micro-balloons containing specific combinations of concentrated anti-tumor drugs.

2014-02-26 | Four current and upcoming SPHERES technology demonstrations are of particular significance to robotics engineers, rocket launch companies, NASA exploration and anyone who uses communications systems on Earth.

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2014-02-22 | Life Made Better has produced a product that will make natural disasters an easier obstacle to overcome, the H2O extreme water straw!

2014-02-12 | A new fleet of 28 small satellites made by Planet Labs, called Flock 1, is considered the largest single constellation of Earth-imaging satellites ever to launch into space. They began deploying Feb. 11 from the International Space Station.