Oncology in Orbit: cancer research in zero gravity
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Space offers unique opportunities for scientific exploration, including cancer research. Dr Peggy Whitson, America’s most experienced astronaut, and Dr Catriona Jamieson, Director of Sanford Stem Cell Institute, join us to discuss the “Cancer in low-Earth orbit” project. Tune in to find out how discoveries in space can help save lives on earth.
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