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Clément G, Kuldavletova O, Quarck G, Macaulay TR, Denise P.Perception of body angular displacement while free-floating in microgravity during parabolic flight.Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2026 Jun 1.Journal Impact Factor: 2.2

Funding: G. Clément and G. Macaulay are affiliated with NASA Johnson Space Center.

Lin TS, Jain AK.Management practices and elevated atmospheric CO2 levels helped to sustain a high level of global rice production.Sci Rep. 2026 Jun 3. Early access article.Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 3.9

Funding: “Funding for this work was provided by the US National Science Foundation’s Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Energy, and Water Systems Program (INFEWS/T1 Grant #1856012), and by NASA (NASA Grant Nos:80NSSC24K0920 and 80NSSC25K7497).”

Schuerger AC, Schwendner P, Guan L, Mennella J, Heinz N, Mikellides I, Clement BG.Biocidal conditions in low-Mars-orbit can inactivate bioburden on external Mars spacecraft surfaces and dust particles within a few sols.Microorganisms. 2026 May 20;14(5):1158.Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 4.2

Funding: “Funding support to the University of Florida for the creation of this work was provided by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, under grant JPL-1694993. Funding support to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, was provided as part of the Mars Sample Return Program under a contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (80NM0018D0004).”

Suresh S, John R, Cooke JP, Connor JH, Jain A.Shear cytokine crosstalk is a determinant of SARS-CoV-2-induced endothelial pathophysiology and thrombosis in human vessel chips.J Thromb Haemost. 2026 May 9. Online ahead of print.PI: A. JainNote: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 5.0

Funding: “This material is based on work supported by the US Army Medical Research (USAMRAA) contract number HT94252410432 to A.J.; National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, National Institutes of Health (NIH), and US Food and Drug Administration under contract number 80ARC023CA002 to A.J. and J.P.C.; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH under award number R01HL157790 to A.J., J.P.C., and J.H.C.; and National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research/NIH under award number R21DE035321 to A.J.”

Wei F, Jennifer SS, Omer M, Ngo C, Pugazhendhi AS, Yousefi N, Aceto M, Ghattas Y, Adhikary A, Walck CD, Seal S, Coathup MJ.Insights into dose-dependent bone toxicity following partial-body exposure to fractionated ionizing radiation in vivo.Faseb j. 2026 Jun 15;40(11):e71975.Journal Impact Factor: 4.2

Funding: “GR103003/University of Central Florida (UCF); 80NSSC21M0309/NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Postdoctoral Program (NPP).”

Wilke SK, Wilkinson CJ, Benmore CJ, Neuville DR, Weber R.Dynamics and structure of molten neodymium titanate.J Am Ceram Soc. 2026 May 26;109(6):e70870.PI: R. WeberNote: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 3.8

Funding: “This work was supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) through grant numbers 80NSSC19K1288 and 80NSSC18K0059 and by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through grant number DMR-2426051.”

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