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Microgravity in space may cause cancer − but on Earth, mimicking weightlessness could help researchers develop treatments

By Sai Deepika Reddy Yaram, Ph.D. Student in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, West Virginia University
Soumya Srivastava, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, West Virginia University

Cells function differently under low gravity conditions. Rather than send lab samples to space, researchers are developing Earth-bound tools to more easily study microgravity’s effects on biology.

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