Student's Genes in Space Test Looks at Effects of Microgravity on Chromosomes

Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 07:02 in Biology & Nature

The experiment, which arrives at the ISS on Saturday, will test a technique to reproduce and analyze telomeres, the DNA-protecting tips of chromosomes.

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