Training astronauts, microgravity physics and runaway inflammation
This week, Chris looks at inflammation, which is the immune response that leads to cold symptoms and which is also the subject of much research because of its connection to other conditions. Also, Claire talks to physicist Gail Iles about training astronauts, flying in microgravity, making magnetic nanoparticles and designing cubesats.
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Training astronauts, microgravity physics and runaway inflammation
This week, Chris looks at inflammation, which is the immune response that leads to cold symptoms and which is also the subject of much research because of its connection to other conditions. Also, Claire talks to physicist Gail Iles about training astronauts, flying in microgravity, making magnetic nanoparticles and designing cubesats.