Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. an astronaut floats in space beside a superimposed graphic of a protein Scientists have discovered how living cells may respond ...

As space travel gains traction and astronauts spend increasing amounts of time in space, studying its effects on health has become increasingly critical. Is space travel truly safe? Far from ...

A recent study by University of Florida researchers provides insight into how beer yeast might behave when fermented in outer space. The research is published in the journal Beverages. While the ...

Some of the first experiments in space dealt with gravity and weightlessness. They were somewhat simple studies to test the new environment. Alan Shepard was the first man to hit a golf ball on the ...

21 December 2025, Čakovec — Genesis Space Flight Laboratories launches its Microgravity Research Rideshare Program, making it easier and more affordable to conduct retrievable experiments in space.

Miniature livers will fly aboard the International Space Station in an upcoming study on whether microgravity can encourage the growth of healthy tissue with an ample blood supply. It's an effort that ...

Space Cargo Unlimited and Atmos Space Cargo care partnering on a series of microgravity payload missions called BentoBox. Credit: Space Cargo Unlimited WASHINGTON — Two European companies are ...

Scientists are calling attention to an extremely common health problem that's been making astronauts uncomfortable: sinus issues. Researchers from Houston Methodist hospital’s Department of ...

You may not be able to grow bigger muscles out of thin air, but you can 3D print them in microgravity, scientists at ETH Zurich have now established. "3D printing" refers to a type of manufacturing ...

Case Western Reserve University and NASA Glenn Research Center have enjoyed a long-standing and extensive history of research collaboration. Now, $2 million recently committed within the federal ...