Superbugs in space

Ainslie Butler and Lindsay Jolivet, Health, Medicine, and Veterinary Science co-editors   In mid-February, NASA launched a superbug into space. The idea was to study how methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, mutates in the microgravity environment of the International Space Station. Using space to predict the future of this deadly pathogen could give us a […]

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