{"id":5336,"date":"2026-03-29T20:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T20:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/29\/space-biology-cbiomes-preflight-microscopic-imagery-of-c-elegans-astrobiology-com\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T20:05:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T20:05:16","slug":"space-biology-cbiomes-preflight-microscopic-imagery-of-c-elegans-astrobiology-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/29\/space-biology-cbiomes-preflight-microscopic-imagery-of-c-elegans-astrobiology-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Space Biology: CBIOMES Preflight Microscopic Imagery Of C. elegans &#8211; astrobiology.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This investigation studies how spaceflight impacts the relationship between organisms and their gut microbiome by observing changes in nematodes down to the cellular level to identify ways to maintain microbiome stability.<br \/><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nasa.gov\/details\/jsc2026e014314\">larger image<\/a> Credit: Baylor College of Medicine<\/strong><\/em><br \/><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nasa.gov\/details\/jsc2026e014313\">larger image<\/a> Credit: Baylor College of Medicine<\/strong><\/em><br \/>C. elegans Biological Investigation on Microbiome Effect in Space (CBIOMES) team scientists Dr. Siva Vanapalli, Bushra Rahman, Atiyya Saroyia, and Emma Paxton examining worms loaded in NemaCapsules&#8211;microfluidics-integrated biocells. This investigation studies how spaceflight impacts the relationship between organisms and their gut microbiome by observing changes in nematodes down to the cellular level to identify ways to maintain microbiome stability. Credit: Texas Tech University.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nasa.gov\/details\/jsc2026e014316\">Image<\/a> Credit: Baylor College of Medicine<br \/>Astrobiology, space biology, microbiology, microgravity,<br \/>Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA Space Station Payload manager\/space biologist, Away Teams, Journalist, Lapsed climber, Synaesthete, Na\u2019Vi-Jedi-Freman-Buddhist-mix, ASL, Devon Island and Everest Base Camp veteran, (he\/him) \ud83d\udd96\ud83c\udffb<br \/>2026 \u00a9 Reston Communications. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxQd1ZlbkI4bzh6VE5oSzlFTlpkX2lsQ3dJVlN5aEh4TTdtdFdwR2JpMS1EQURkLXRycXRtbXRMd01kYTdPV2duczFSbFlFeVR6dVVIN2VReWpOUld6VERiekVzQU04V21RRU45ai0wYldkaUIxTXhOR3M1bDBESkc5dnRLYXJhTzVMS1JjTUtYd3d1dWNpVklVa0dBYk1MWFR1MTFUMg?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This investigation studies how spaceflight impacts the relationship between organisms and their gut microbiome by observing changes in nematodes down to the cellular level to identify ways to maintain microbiome stability.larger image Credit: Baylor College of Medicinelarger image Credit: Baylor College of MedicineC. elegans Biological Investigation on Microbiome Effect in Space (CBIOMES) team scientists Dr. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5336","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-science"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}