Social media has become a core channel in clinical trial patient recruitment strategy. Clinical trial recruitment on social media refers to the use of paid advertising and targeted outreach on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram…
On January 8, 2026, NASA announced it would bring the four astronauts of its Crew-11 mission back to Earth earlier than planned. One crew member had developed a medical issue that could not be fully evaluated…
How can astronauts stay safe when life-support systems are aging and data monitoring is fragmented? A recent NASA audit has reignited discussion about space health research. It focuses on one of the most vital systems keeping…
Can a pretzel-shaped device rewrite the story of bladder cancer? In September 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Inlexzo™ (formerly TAR-200), a novel intravesical gemcitabine delivery system developed by Johnson & Johnson for…
Imagine a world where studying cancer in space could help unlock new treatments on Earth. The Cancer in LEO-3 experiment aboard Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) investigated triple-negative breast cancer organoids to understand how microgravity affects tumor…
What happens to the human body when gravity disappears? Astronauts experience rapid cardiovascular and vestibular adaptation, which can cause dizziness, fainting, or impaired performance. The Ax-4 mission’s Telemetric Health AI (TESH) study captures these physiological changes…
If we can protect an astronaut’s body in space, how do we safeguard their mind? Space health research is no longer limited to monitoring heart rates or muscle loss. On missions like Axiom-4, astronauts face one…