Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom part of a glass. In space, the water doesn't stay in the bottom of the glass. It distributes itself evenly over time throughout the entire…

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Gravity is one variable in a lot of scientific processes. If you can remove gravity...

Gravity is one variable in a lot of scientific processes. If you can remove gravity...

I've always enjoyed traveling and having experience with different cultures and different people. But it's...

I've always enjoyed traveling and having experience with different cultures and different people. But it's...

When you talk to crews that went to Mir or have gone up to International...

When you talk to crews that went to Mir or have gone up to International...

Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking...

Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking...

I feel blessed to be here representing our country and carrying out th research of...

I feel blessed to be here representing our country and carrying out th research of...

The microgravity or the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in...

The microgravity or the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in...

Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.

Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.

Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all...

Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all...

I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of...

I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of...

If you're trying to get someone who's sick with a fever off of a submarine...

If you're trying to get someone who's sick with a fever off of a submarine...

As a physician, I understand how important it is to collect data on people so...

As a physician, I understand how important it is to collect data on people so...

Everyone that I've talked to who's been to space has thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and...

Everyone that I've talked to who's been to space has thoroughly enjoyed the experience, and...

Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight...

Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight...

The Navy's paid for you to go through school, and then they need doctors to...

The Navy's paid for you to go through school, and then they need doctors to...

We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.

We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.

There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm...

There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm...

This has been a great experience for me. The first couple of days you don't...

This has been a great experience for me. The first couple of days you don't...

It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space......

It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space......

I can't think of anything that's as exciting as I'm sure this mission will be,...

I can't think of anything that's as exciting as I'm sure this mission will be,...

Life science research can be done on multiple platforms. Since we have a very small...

Life science research can be done on multiple platforms. Since we have a very small...