Space Lab Cooks Up Perfect Protein Crystals for Drugs

Scientists are developing a shoebox-sized lab for space, aiming to create better medicines by growing perfect protein crystals in microgravity. This automated setup, set to launch on a reusable spaceplane, will help pharmaceutical companies with drug discovery and formulation. The project, a collaboration across New Zealand universities, has secured significant funding and plans to launch a new company offering this specialized space-based research service. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/eb037261d2862ac8