Video: Soon, kidneys-on-a-chip will rocket to space station
Friday, April 19, 2019 - 03:00
in Astronomy & Space
UW scientists are prepping a kidney-on-a-chip experiment at Cape Canaveral, Florida, awaiting a shuttle launch that will take the chips into space. At an altitude of 250 miles, astronauts will help study how reduced gravity in space affects kidney physiology.