Repubblica.it: “Suture in Space”, a new mission for ASAcampus 

15 July 2022 - Research -

The research that will analyse the reactions to sutures and observe tissue repair processes in conditions of microgravity in space is called “Suture in Space”.

In an interview for Repubblica.it, Vittorio Cotronei, a doctor with a lengthy experience in the field of biomedicine studied in orbit, recounts the aims of the study that sees ASAcampus at the forefront.

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Repubblica.it - ASAcampus e la missione Suture in Space

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