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Sierra Space Hires Veteran NASA Astronaut and Former Head of ISS Medical Operations Dr. Tom Marshburn as Chief Medical Officer

Sierra Space Hires Veteran NASA Astronaut and Former ISS Chief of Medical Operations Dr. Tom Marshburn as Chief Medical Officer – SpaceRef

Thomas H. Marshburn, MD Nasa Sierra Space, a leading space company building the first end-to-end commercial and technology platform in space, today announced Thomas H. Marshburn, MD, as Medical Director of the Human Spaceflight Center and from the company’s Astronaut Training Academy. Dr. Marshburn will report to Sierra Space President and former NASA astronaut Dr. …

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Houston researchers' medical device, ready for space station test, could help astronauts reach Mars

Houston researchers’ medical device, ready for space station test, could help astronauts reach Mars

Houston researchers are using microgravity to test a medical device that could help astronauts avoid radiation poisoning or bone loss during years-long missions to Mars. And if they can remotely control this device on the International Space Station, sending signals that would personalize when a drug is released over time, then doctors could use it …

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Leading medical companies on the subject of genomics

Leading medical companies on the subject of genomics

The future of the medical industry will be shaped by a series of disruptive themes, with genomics being one of the themes that will have a significant impact on medical businesses. Genomics refers to the study of a complete set of DNA within an organism. This includes researching their molecular components, gene structures and functions, …

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