March 25, 2025
What if an observation about cancer cells in space could lead to life-saving treatments for heart failure on Earth?
Osteoarthritis affects one in seven Americans and currently, the only long term solution is surgery.
Treatments for age-related macular degeneration remain frustratingly reactive: slow the decline, cushion the fall.
November 13, 2024
Most people think of viruses as villains. However, sometimes viruses can be good—even heroic.
August 29, 2024
Contrary to Bob Dylan’s famous song, it’s not possible to “stay forever young,” and aging is inevitable.
April 23, 2024
Space-based research aims to treat the underlying causes of an "epidemic" among female athletes: post-traumatic osteoarthritis.
September 29, 2023
Studying a drop of protein solution in space could be key to improving pharmaceutical manufacturing on Earth.
December 23, 2019
This special issue of Upward will revisit some of the most groundbreaking life sciences research done on the ISS National Lab.
July 11, 2019
The microgravity environment of the ISS National Lab allows scientists to study cells in ways not possible on the ground.
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