A Lab Aloft (International Space Station Research)

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Women in Space Part One, Female Firsts in Flight for Space Exploration and Research Jun 19, 2013 03:19:14 PM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft, guest blogger Liz Warren, Ph.D., recalls the inspirational contributions and strides made by women in space exploration and International Space Station research.
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Growing Future Scientists with Plant Signaling Space Study Mar 27, 2013 03:30:24 PM | Julie Robinson
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft guest post, International Space Station Plant Signaling study Principal Investigator Imara Perera, Ph.D., shares the importance of involving students in science today to groom them for careers in research tomorrow.
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Ringing Out 2012 by Chiming in on International Space Station Achievements Apr 17, 2013 10:14:20 AM | Julie Robinson
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft International Space Station Program Scientist Julie Robinson looks back at the year in review for research aboard the orbiting laboratory.
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Flights of Flames for Fire Safety in Space Apr 15, 2013 08:31:01 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft guest blogger, Sandra Olson, Ph.D., reveals some of the mysteries of how flames burn in microgravity, as well as how flame studies on the ground and aboard the International Space Station help with fire suppression and safety in space.
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Remodeling Research for Astronaut Bone Health Apr 15, 2013 08:24:28 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft blog post, guest blogger Scott M. Smith, Ph.D., reflects on the recent publication of results on human health space station research regarding the beneficial connections between bone density, diet and exercise.
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Touching Lives via International Space Station Benefits Apr 29, 2013 10:06:54 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
We are proud to announce the new International Space Station Benefits for Humanity website. Today’s entry highlights how this international collaborative effort communicates positive impacts to life here on Earth from space station research and technology.
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When Finding Nothing Means Discovering Something Apr 29, 2013 01:38:12 PM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s blog, Dr. Sara Zwart shares with the readers of A Lab Aloft her thoughts and experiences as a scientist, including how sometimes data showing nothing can actually indicate something!
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A Station with a View: The Importance of Earth View to Crew Mental Health Aug 09, 2011 12:02:02 PM | Jessica Nimon
 
International Space Station Program Scientist Julie Robinson shares her perspective on the importance of an Earth view to the mental health and well being of the space station crew, as well as the implications for future long-duration exploration.
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Sharing the Love Jul 21, 2011 04:30:10 PM | Jessica Nimon
 
This week on A Lab Aloft, comments from guest blogger Justin Kugler, Systems Engineer with the National Laboratory Office, as he recalls his experience at the STS-135 Tweetup at Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
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ISS Research in the Decade Ahead Apr 18, 2011 10:38:07 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
International Space Station astronaut Suni Williams recently addressed a symposium at the AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) annual meeting regarding research in extreme environments. In this entry for A Lab Aloft, she shares her perspective on extreme research on the International Space Station.
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Tissue Engineering and the International Space Station Feb 02, 2011 04:30:02 PM | Julie Robinson
 
This week, comments from guest blogger, medical doctor, engineer, and astronaut, Dr. David Wolf, as he reflects on tissue engineering in space.
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At the Edge of the Valley of Death Jan 25, 2011 02:25:50 PM | Julie Robinson
 
Dr. Julie A. Robinson discusses the hazards that research discoveries must face while traversing the "valley of death" in an effort to yield valuable advances for human benefits.
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Of Fish, Astronauts, and Bone Health on Earth Nov 18, 2010 11:45:48 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
This week, comments from guest blogger Dr. Scott M. Smith as he reflects on recent space station research, which connects a diet rich in fish intake and omega-3 fatty acids to a reduced rate of bone loss.
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When will we know if research on the ISS has paid off? Nov 02, 2010 12:04:39 PM | Julie Robinson
 
A reflection on the challenge of assigning a monetary value to the benefits of international cooperation, engineering accomplishments, and research accomplishments from the first 10 years of the International Space Station.
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Who will be the Carl Sagan for the International Space Station? Nov 02, 2010 11:34:21 AM | Julie Robinson
 
This is the introduction for an ongoing blog on International Space Station research and results: A Lab Aloft.
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