3 UConn startups send medical experiments to the International Space Station for osteoarthritis, retina, and tumor treatments.

3 UConn startups are sending medical experiments to the International Space Station, aiming to help patients on Earth. Their experiments include nanoparticles for osteoarthritis, artificial retina production, and diagnosing tumor treatments on a microchip. All experiments require microgravity to succeed and must be in small packages, as procedures in the space station's limited confines are complex.

March 17, 2024
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