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Articles tagged: mutation

  • evolution, mutation, natural selection, space colonisation, space radiation April 2020 Evolutionary lessons for an interplanetary future

    ... that are best suited to the current environment to be passed to the next generation. Over time, this combination of mutation and natural selection causes populations in each island to adapt to its particular environment. Take the Galapagos tortoises...

    • evolution
    • mutation
    • natural selection
    • space colonisation
    • space radiation
    Authors: Scott E Solomon    
  • climate change, cosmic rays, muons, supernovae explosions, troposphere 12 July 2016 Did two ancient supernovas cause cell mutation and climate change on Earth?

    ... exploding about 300 light years from Earth cause mutations to plant and animal life as little as ...would have occurred as a result of the explosions, cosmic rays may have caused mutations to life on Earth on a cellular level. "I was surprised to see ...

    • climate change
    • cosmic rays
    • muons
    • supernovae explosions
    • troposphere
  • NASA, SLS, space radiation, space travel January 2018 Shielding the human genome

    ...viruses, pathogenic bacteria and spores that, when in space, mutate in unexpected ways and can present a host of both novel...all-organic means to control potentially harmful unwanted biological mutations and growths on their vehicles and habitants. By ...

    • NASA
    • SLS
    • space radiation
    • space travel
    Authors: David A Sinclair    
  • MARE, Matroshka AstroRad Radiation Experiment, space radiation, wearable protection October 2018 Radiation study paves way for safe deep space exploration

    ... minimise long-term health risks. Preventing cancer through enhanced protection of stem cells - a mutated stem cell produces thousands of mutated daughter cells, exponentially increasing the likelihood of cancer. StemRad’s smart shielding spares stem...

    • MARE
    • Matroshka AstroRad Radiation Experiment
    • space radiation
    • wearable protection
    Authors: John B Charles    
  • bioregenerative life support system, growing crops in space, long-duration spaceflight, Space nutrition February 2023 How to grow plants in a spacecraft

    ...edible by removing the solanine from them. To inhibit its production, either the genes producing it are silenced or mutated by gene editing. Creating this WBEEP potato has advantages as it is an easily cultivated plant that is a good source of energy...

    • bioregenerative life support system
    • growing crops in space
    • long-duration spaceflight
    • Space nutrition
    Authors: Agnès Ricroch     Madeleine Frelon     Maëlle Cornec    
  • Global Space Governance Study, Joseph Pelton, McGill, Ram Jakhu, Scott Madry February 2016 Defending Earth against cosmic hazards

    ...satellites, increase the risk of cancer and result in genetic mutation. In regions of the planet near the ozone hole, skin... higher than the rest of the world. Also, increased genetic mutations in frogs and other life forms have been observed. As Earth...

    • Global Space Governance Study
    • Joseph Pelton
    • McGill
    • Ram Jakhu
    • Scott Madry
    Authors: Joseph N. Pelton     Ram Jakhu     Scott Madry    
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