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He is about to bring 360,000 worms into space
Molecular muscle experiments on worms will help scientists better understand the astronaut's loss of muscle in space.
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Space science
How to prevent muscle weakness for astronauts
The US aerospace agency (NASA) tests implant devices to prevent muscle weakness for astronauts.
Space science
After being in outer space, how do astronauts change when they return to Earth?
Not only are they subjected to height changes, astronauts also have to deal with other major changes in the body in a zero gravity environment.
Space science
Worms live longer when flying into space
Flying in space can help you live longer, according to an expert from the University of Nottingham (UK). However, the researcher this time is the parasite Caenorhabditis…
Space science
Worms 'exploration' space
A flight into space of millions of microscopic worms could help solve threats to humans when exploring space.
Space science
Astronauts make people worse
A new study said: If you live long on the universe, astronauts will be short, fat and ... bald.
Biology
Artificial meat 'crowned' next 2 years?
Future Meat Technologies is currently focusing on creating muscle and fat cells that are the core foundation for creating artificial meat.
Biology
Survival of parasitic fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateralis
This mushroom is found in the tropical forests of Brazil. Mushroom spores penetrate the leaf-cutting ants.
Biology
'Feeding' meat in the laboratory
Instead of raising animals for meat, some scientists are testing things
Biology
Can produce artificial meat
Dutch scientists have found a way to produce artificial meat in the laboratory.
Biology
Cardiac muscle cells are always innovative in adults
A group of Swedish researchers have discovered the ability of adult heart muscle cells to innovate.
Biology
Modern Doping
Finnish athlete Eero Mäntyranta won all this medal at another Olympics from 1960 to 1972. Scientists only found a secret trace of success 20 years later.
Biology
LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 2)
Stem cells are one of the most fascinating areas of biology today. But like so many science areas that are growing, research on stem cells raises questions both scientif…
Biology
Preventing old age diseases: Consuming energy rather than dieting
By making mice 'skeletal muscles use less energy efficiently, researchers say they have delayed the death of mice and the symptoms associated with old age diseases, incl…
Biology
'Extraordinary mice' are made more extraordinary
Johns Hopkins, the first person to prove myostatin protein deficiency leads to over-sized muscles in mice, and now a second protein, follistatin, has been discovered tha…