Patents in space medicine: An immediate call for innovations in the field

Shirah, Bader; Ahmed, Mohammed M.

doi:10.1016/j.reach.2021.100045

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“…Space medicine is important for future orbital and interplanetary returned space flights and also contributes to the development of Earth medicine, which has developed through the discovery of new technologies on Earth but has been driven by the extreme environment and limited resources of space, and the invention of new technologies to cope with these conditions. Space technology is the general name for any technology that is related to activity in or exploration of space [ 1 ]. This review presents some of the great inventions that were made through the journey to space and elaborate on how those inventions have helped to develop Earth medicine and other fields.…”

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Benefits of Space Medicine Research for Healthcare on Earth

Shirah¹,

Bukhari²,

Pandya³

et al. 2023

Cureus

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Space research has brought various discoveries and benefits in the fields of health, transportation, safety measures, industry, and many more. Additionally, space research has provided a large number of discoveries and inventions in the field of medicine. Many of these inventions benefit humanity in multiple ways, especially with regard to well-being. Research objectives range from the early detection of illnesses to statistical studies that help in epidemiology. Furthermore, there are potential future opportunities that might help in the development of mankind in general and Earth medicine in particular. This review presents some of the significant inventions that were made through the journey to space and elaborate on how those inventions helped develop Earth medicine and other fields.

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confidence: 99%