InSight Sessions – Lab to Orbit: Unlocking the Secrets of Aging by Studying Brain and Cancer in Space

September 14, 2023

12:15 pm

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12:45 pm

The Loft

Advancements in space research have opened new frontiers in understanding complex biological processes. By simulating aging processes using brain organoids in space, researchers can uncover cellular and molecular changes related to age-related cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases. Additionally, cancer studies in space provide novel insights into tumor behavior and drug responses, enabling the development of more effective cancer therapies. This cutting-edge research not only sheds light on how space impacts our health but also provides valuable insights into aging, rejuvenation, and drug discovery. Embracing these opportunities to harness the benefits of space research could revolutionize healthcare and foster a healthier and more vibrant future for humankind.

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