1 00:00:07,990 --> 00:00:06,070 [Music] 2 00:00:11,509 --> 00:00:08,000 kate while you do that i have a few 3 00:00:15,030 --> 00:00:11,519 words for you so today marks four years 4 00:00:17,430 --> 00:00:15,040 four months three weeks and five days 5 00:00:20,310 --> 00:00:17,440 since one monumental jump of paradigm 6 00:00:22,630 --> 00:00:20,320 shifting space science occurred when you 7 00:00:23,910 --> 00:00:22,640 for the first time sequence dna beyond 8 00:00:26,070 --> 00:00:23,920 the bounds of earth 9 00:00:27,750 --> 00:00:26,080 since that time six of your crew members 10 00:00:29,029 --> 00:00:27,760 have advanced that work 11 00:00:30,870 --> 00:00:29,039 and demonstrated significant 12 00:00:32,470 --> 00:00:30,880 advancements in microbiology through 13 00:00:34,630 --> 00:00:32,480 culture dependent and culture 14 00:00:36,870 --> 00:00:34,640 independent identification of microbes 15 00:00:38,150 --> 00:00:36,880 human diagnostics when native rna was 16 00:00:40,389 --> 00:00:38,160 prepped and directly sequenced on 17 00:00:42,389 --> 00:00:40,399 station and in fundamental biology when 18 00:00:44,389 --> 00:00:42,399 sequencing was used to assess dna repair 19 00:00:47,190 --> 00:00:44,399 following cellular transformation and 20 00:00:48,630 --> 00:00:47,200 crispr based dna damage all on board and 21 00:00:50,229 --> 00:00:48,640 that came from the minds of a team of 22 00:00:51,430 --> 00:00:50,239 high school students who won genes in 23 00:00:55,189 --> 00:00:51,440 space 24 00:00:56,950 --> 00:00:55,199 and today marks another significant 25 00:00:59,189 --> 00:00:56,960 achievement with the collection 26 00:01:01,910 --> 00:00:59,199 preparation and sequencing of highly 27 00:01:04,390 --> 00:01:01,920 complex and multiplex samples on behalf 28 00:01:06,630 --> 00:01:04,400 of the biomolecule sequencer team 29 00:01:08,390 --> 00:01:06,640 aka minanti myself 30 00:01:10,070 --> 00:01:08,400 sarah stalramo aaron burton and 31 00:01:11,830 --> 00:01:10,080 christian john and the whole space 32 00:01:13,590 --> 00:01:11,840 flight science community we thank you 33 00:01:15,429 --> 00:01:13,600 for continuing to push 34 00:01:17,109 --> 00:01:15,439 space science through your work on board 35 00:01:18,550 --> 00:01:17,119 and through all you do to socialize and 36 00:01:20,630 --> 00:01:18,560 emphasize the importance of molecular 37 00:01:22,870 --> 00:01:20,640 biology in space 38 00:01:24,310 --> 00:01:22,880 thank you kate 39 00:01:26,710 --> 00:01:24,320 oh my gosh you guys are gonna make me 40 00:01:28,710 --> 00:01:26,720 cry this is so cool um i'm just 41 00:01:30,230 --> 00:01:28,720 incredibly excited to see this and i've 42 00:01:33,030 --> 00:01:30,240 been talking about multiplexing for 43 00:01:34,550 --> 00:01:33,040 years so this is amazing 44 00:01:37,030 --> 00:01:34,560 that you guys have been able to do this 45 00:01:38,230 --> 00:01:37,040 and and it's it's really really really 46 00:01:39,990 --> 00:01:38,240 fun to 47 00:01:41,590 --> 00:01:40,000 be at the pointy end of this sphere here 48 00:01:43,109 --> 00:01:41,600 and and to 49 00:01:45,190 --> 00:01:43,119 get a chance to do the sequencing in 50 00:01:47,109 --> 00:01:45,200 space so i'm very excited about this and 51 00:01:49,510 --> 00:01:47,119 i can't wait until we're sequencing 52 00:01:51,510 --> 00:01:49,520 multiplexing 96 well plates swabbing 53 00:01:58,230 --> 00:01:51,520 everything on the space station