S1 Ep. 2 - Growing Organs in space? - An Aerospace Medicine Newsflash

Welcome back to another episode of the Aerospace Medicine podcast. Today’s focus is a news flash, a quick deep dive into an aerospace medicine topic of interest which has recently caught our eye. 

Today we look at a recent experiment launched to the International Space Station looking at the potential to grow human tissue in space. We explore how the experiment is performed and what the implications are for further research. We hope you enjoy!

References:

• https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experiments/explorer/Investigation.html?#id=8039
• https://spacetango.com
• https://www.spacedaily.com/m/reports/Producing_human_tissue_in_space_999.html

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