{"id":13636,"date":"2019-06-18T10:17:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T08:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fundacionbankinter.org\/noticias\/laboratorio-farmaceutico-en-el-espacio\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T23:37:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T22:37:36","slug":"pharmaceutical-laboratory-in-space","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/www.fundacionbankinter.org\/en\/news\/pharmaceutical-laboratory-in-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmaceutical laboratory in space"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Traditionally, world superpowers and space agencies have experimented with chemical synthesis in orbit. The results are far different from those obtained on Earth and often impossible to achieve under the effects of gravity.\u00a0 Now we are creatign a new Pharmaceutical laboratory in space. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For companies such as &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/space4p.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Space Pharma<\/a>, life sciences in orbit or in microgravity are a not-so-distant revolution. They call it \u2018the fourth space revolution,\u2019 in which they seek to<strong>&nbsp;build remote-controlled miniaturized laboratories in satellites or space stations where they can produce molecules far superior to their equivalents on Eart<\/strong>h. The business model lies in the fact that these molecules are much more efficient. With just one gram of these space-produced substances, we can produce a kilogram of material on Earth, a 1,000 to 1 return on investment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We need to ensure that we can implement those ideas and assess their potential turnover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A laboratory in the space for health on Earth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Conference by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionbankinter.org\/en\/experts\/yossi-yamin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yossi Yamin<\/a>, Chairman &amp; R&amp;D CEO at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space4p.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SpacePharma,<\/a> at the XXXI Future Trends Forum about the Commercialization of Space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yossi explains the benefits of microgravity in medical, pharmaceutical laboratory and biotechnology research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Un laboratorio en el espacio para la salud en la Tierra |  Yossi Yamin\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZrkswZ_1i3U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The space can become the best laboratory for creating the medicines of the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13587,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oaas_summary":"Traditionally, space agencies and world superpowers have conducted chemical synthesis experiments in orbit, yielding results vastly different from those on Earth due to the absence of gravity. These unique conditions enable scientific achievements impossible under Earth's gravitational pull. Building on this foundation, companies like Space Pharma are pioneering a new era they term the \"fourth space revolution.\" This revolution involves creating remote-controlled, miniaturized pharmaceutical laboratories aboard satellites or space stations, designed to produce molecules with significantly enhanced properties compared to their Earth-made counterparts.\n\nSpace Pharma\u2019s innovative business model leverages the superior efficiency of these space-synthesized molecules. Remarkably, just one gram of such substances produced in microgravity can yield the equivalent of a kilogram of material on Earth, offering a potential 1,000 to 1 return on investment. This breakthrough promises transformative impacts on medical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology research, with profound benefits for health on Earth. Yossi Yamin, Chairman and R&D CEO of SpacePharma, highlights these advantages in his presentation at the XXXI Future Trends Forum, emphasizing the need to implement these ideas and evaluate their commercial potential. This new approach signals a promising future for space-based pharmaceutical development and its applications to improve human health.","_oaas_audio_url":"https:\/\/www.fundacionbankinter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/summary-13636-1764628660.mp3"},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-13636","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pharmaceutical laboratory in space<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The space can become the best laboratory for creating the medicines of the future. 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