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What home-healthcare can learn from space health

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Dorit Donoviel, director of the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH), discusses how new innovations originally designed for space have found their way into our homes.

 

Space health, mission to Mars challenges bring multiple industries together

Zelia Worman, support scientist at the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH), discusses how the science community continues to evaluate risks of space travel.
 

Immersive tech helps doctors visualize planned surgeries

Rick Beberman, CEO of Sira Medical, runs a demo of his company's VR/AR surgery planning tool, which he says can save up to 20% of operating room time and provide additional revenue opportunities.

 

Setting up procedures for medical treatment in deep space

Danielle Carroll, postdoctoral scholar and orthopaedic surgeon at UCSF, discusses how space health can learn from global health.

 

The 'intellectual challenge' faced in configuring deep space travel

Dr. Dan Lowenstein, executive vice chancellor and provost at UCSF, discusses how focusing on the health of humans leaving the planet pushes our current capabilities.