Curiosity Daily Podcast: Skin Print, Testing Birth Control, Race To Bring Mars Home

Episode show notes:

Blood skin.

• 3D Bioprinting Artificial Bone for Emergency Medicine in Space by European Space Agency
• https://scitechdaily.com/3d-bioprinting-artificial-bone-for-emergency-medicine-in-space/
• Upside-Down 3D-Printed Skin and Bone, for Humans to Mars by European Space Agency
• https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Upside-down_3D-printed_skin_and_bone_for_humans_to_Mars
• Regenerative Medicine and 3D Bioprinting for Human Space Exploration and Planet Colonization by Tommaso Ghidini
• https://dx.doi.org/10.21037%2Fjtd.2018.03.19
• 3D Bioprinting of Tissues and Organs by Sean V. Murphy & Anthony Atala
• https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2958

Birth control plus extra.

• Why Birth Control Side Effects Have Eluded Science by Saima Sidik
• https://undark.org/2022/03/07/why-birth-control-side-effects-have-eluded-science/
• Oral Contraception and Serious Psychiatric Illness: Absence of an Association by M.P. Vessey, et al.
• https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.146.1.45
• The Relationship Between Progestin Hormonal Contraception and Depression: A Systematic Review by Brett L. Worly, et al.
• https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2018.01.010
• Association of Hormonal Contraception With Depression by Charlotte Wessel Skovlund, et al.
• https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.2387
• Hormonal Contraceptive Use is Associated with Neural and Affective Changes in Healthy Young Women by Nina Lisofsky, et al.
• https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.04.042

Mars dirt.

• “China plans to return Mars samples to Earth in 2031: report” by Elizabeth Howell
• https://www.space.com/china-return-mars-samples-earth-2031
• “US military to keep wary eye on Chinese and Russian space ambitions under President Biden” by Mike Wall
• https://www.space.com/us-space-policy-china-russia-biden-administration
• “China aims to bring Mars samples to Earth 2 years before NASA, ESA mission” by Andrew Jones
• https://spacenews.com/china-aims-to-bring-mars-samples-to-earth-2-years-before-nasa-esa-mission/

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