NEWS UPDATE Bioengineering Branch Radiation & Space Biotechnologies Branch Flight Systems Implementation Branch NASA Researchers Develop Cellulosic Technology: Ames Research Scientist Chad Paavola said that NASA's interest in cellulosic technologies stems from the potential for long-term missions in space. Read More NASA Looks At Plant Biomass as New Source of Biofuel in Space: NASA research scientist Chad Paavola has a problem to solve: When astronauts leave the earth for long periods of time, they're going to need to produce plants for food and the air they breathe. Read More Ames Space Biosciences Holter Monitor 2 Project Team receives NASA Group Achievement Award: The NASA Group Achievement Award is one of the most prestigious awards a group can receive, and is presented to selected groups who have distinguished themselves by making outstanding contributions to the NASA mission. The group received the award at the NASA Honor Award Ceremony on June 10, 2009. Read More   Exploration Life Support Technology Development     Ames Center for Advanced Materials and Devices   Mark K. Kliss, Ph.D Branch Chief, Bioengineering   Radiation Technologies   Biology & Biotechnology   Lunar Dust Characterization   Tore Straume, Ph.D Branch Chief, Radiation & Space Biotechnologies   TROPI 2   STL   Mouse Immunology   Bion - M1   Cecilia Wigley Branch Chief, Flight Systems Implementation
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