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PCA Skin To Send Skin Aging Study Into Space on Feb. 19

Study from Colgate-Palmolive-owned brand will use a 3D model of engineered human skin cells to evaluate cellular and molecular changes in microgravity.

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By: Christine Esposito

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First it was oral care biofilms, now it is skin care. Colgate-Palmolive, through its PCA Skin brand, is sending new research into space this weekend.   NASA and commercial cargo provider Northrop Grumman are targeting this Saturday, Feb. 19, for the launch of the company's 17th resupply mission to the International Space Station. In the more 8,200 pounds of research, crew supplies, and hardware, Northrop Grumman's Cygnus is Colgate-Palmolive’s investigation that will leverage the acc...

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