She won the Genes in Space competition as a US high school student; years later, her DNA experiment aboard the ISS became published research
A teenager’s DNA experiment travelled to the International Space Station and became a scientific paper. (Photo: genesinspace.org) Most school science projects are presented in classrooms, evaluated by teachers and eventually packed away. Pristine Onuoha’s project took a rather different route. It travelled aboard a spacecraft to the International Space Station, where astronauts helped test the…
