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Off Topic => Ten Forward => Topic started by: Nemesis on July 19, 2004, 07:20:59 pm

Title: Money spent on space falling back to save lives on Earth.
Post by: Nemesis on July 19, 2004, 07:20:59 pm

Link to article (http://www.spacedaily.com/news/spacemedicine-04zr.html)

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Space Tech Captures Toxic Micro-Organisms

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Paris (ESA) Jul 16, 2004
Sophisticated technology developed to ensure clean air for astronauts onboard space stations is now used in hospitals to capture and destroy airborne fungi, bacteria, spores and viruses. It can also eliminate microorganisms causing SARS, ebola, smallpox, and tuberculosis as well as anthrax.

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