On Earth human sperm tend to know where to go when it comes to fertilizing an egg in utero. But that may not be the case in space. A new study suggests human sperm may struggle to navigate in ...
Jeffrey Richards, a payload research and science coordinator on the LASSO contract at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, prepares an experiment for a test in an Airbus Random Positioning Machine ...
NASA requests your comments on the scope and content of the solicitation “Space Biology Research Utilizing Microgravity Simulation Devices”. This solicitation may be released in the future as an ...
Scientists have found that sperm in space can’t find their direction during their pursuit to fertilize an egg.
As space travel gains traction and astronauts spend increasing amounts of time in space, studying its effects on health has become increasingly critical. Is space travel truly safe? Far from it – ...