Chinese scientists have bad news on having babies in space. But there is a silver lining
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July 16, 2026
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If the future of humanity lies in the vast expanse of space, could humans actually perpetuate the species beyond Earth?
As a team of Chinese scientists has discovered – the outlook is not very positive.
The researchers used two of China’s Tianzhou cargo spacecraft missions to culture and study the differentiation of human reproductive cells in space.
Early-stage human reproductive cells did not grow or develop nearly as well in space as on Earth, the team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences’...
As a team of Chinese scientists has discovered – the outlook is not very positive.
The researchers used two of China’s Tianzhou cargo spacecraft missions to culture and study the differentiation of human reproductive cells in space.
Early-stage human reproductive cells did not grow or develop nearly as well in space as on Earth, the team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences’...
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