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Cosmic Experiments Make Cosmetic Nutrients
A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.
About this technology
Overview
The Rotary Cell Culture System invented by researchers at Johnson Space Center lets cells grow faster and healthier than they would in a dish. Brand Labs USA of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, uses secretions from plant stem cells grown in the devices to produce nutrient-rich skin care products.