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Researchers have created a sustainable algae that contains usable vitamin B12 at the same levels as beef, solving a major nutritional gap. The carbon-neutral system could help address vitamin deficiency affecting over a billion people worldwide.
Scientists are learning to grow fresh vegetables and protein-rich algae aboard the International Space Station to feed astronauts on future trips to the Moon and Mars. Four new experiments just arrived to help solve one of space exploration's biggest challenges: keeping crews fed millions of miles from home.
Two early-career researchers just earned NASA fellowships to tackle critical challenges keeping astronauts healthy in space. Their work on space food and eye health could benefit people on Earth too.