Kit lets ill astronauts self-diagnose while in outer space
No trained personnel or complicated equipment is needed to perform test identifying viruses and bacteria infecting space crew.
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No trained personnel or complicated equipment is needed to perform test identifying viruses and bacteria infecting space crew.
"In the International Space Station, we tested a CRISPR-based detection method developed by Dr. Janice Chen and colleagues in the Doudna lab," TAU's Dr. Dudu Burstein said.
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35 projects, part of Rakia program of research studies on International Space Station, to be performed by Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe this spring
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