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What lives in regolith simulants and why it matters for biological in-situ resource utilization research

Regolith simulants—materials made to imitate the regolith found on the Moon, Mars, and beyond—are vital for space biology and exploration research due to the limited...
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B-SURE: Impact of spaceflight on growth and biomanufacturing potential of yeast

Long duration space missions have several challenges related to human health, spaceconditions, availability of resources and cost that must be solved before years-long spacemissions can...
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Phage–host dynamics in space

Original Article Here Microbial ecosystems are shaped by the interactions between bacteriophages (phages) and their bacterial hosts. This interplay is well studied in terrestrial ecosystems,...
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Microgravity reshapes bacteriophage–host coevolution aboard the International Space Station

Original Article Here Abstract Bacteriophage–host interactions play a fundamental role in shaping microbial ecosystems. While extensively studied on Earth, their behavior in microgravity remains largely...
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Cryogenic microcarrier-assisted stem cell storage (Cryo-MASCS): a preservation method enabling scalable culture of human mesenchymal stem cells

Original Article Here Abstract Microcarrier (µC) suspension systems enable closed, high-density manufacturing of human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), but current workflows remain labor-intensive because they...
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Desiccated Cyanobacteria Serve As Efficient Plasmid DNA Carriers in Space Flight

Original Article Here Abstract Effective transport of biological systems as cargo during space travel is a critical requirement to use synthetic biology and biomanufacturing in...