DNA Medicine Institute (DMI), through NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, is making self-diagnosis in outer space a reality and revolutionizing the overall approach to medical testing. NASA had been searching for ways to monitor the health of astronauts during long missions using tests that would be easy to administer and are not intrusive. NASA also wanted to enable astronauts to address medical issues immediately without waiting for guidance from mission control.

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