Dec. 30, 2017, 10:18 a.m.
Genes in Space-3 successfully identifies unknown microbes in space
Being able to identify microbes in real time aboard the International Space Station, without having to send them back to Earth for identification first, would be revolutionary for the world of microbiology and space exploration. The Genes in Space-3 team turned that possibility into a reality this year, when it completed the first-ever sample-to-sequence process entirely aboard the space station. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171229135307.htm
