In the otherwise empty Carter Middle School building, a team of five student scientists gathered Sunday to perform an experiment on a tooth that just recently returned to Earth. The experiment ...

Five students from Carter Middle School unsealed a tube containing a human tooth they sent to the International Space Station on Sunday. Back in September the group entered a competition to be a part ...

Artist and engineer Xin Liu put herself out there for her “Living Distance” project — literally. The New York- and Beijing-based artist packed up her wisdom tooth and sent it into outer space in a ...

Brushing your teeth is not just a daily chore for people on Earth. Good teeth are vital for astronauts in space, but not for reasons you might think. In new video about astronauts and their teeth, the ...

Unlike in the past where people would remove their incisors for beauty, spacing between teeth is no longer considered as beauty by most people. There are several options your dentist may recommend in ...

Glass beads, broccoli, severed worms, baby teeth and a whole lot of human spit are flying in space as part of student-designed experiments. On June 29, students watched as the experiments they ...

Dreaming of venturing beyond Earth may sound glamorous, but India's first astronaut to reach the International Space Station, Shubhanshu Shukla, recently revealed that the journey to space comes with ...

Dreams of space travel frequently begin with rockets and starry skies, not dental chairs. However, for astronauts, minor and everyday body parts can become severe worries once Earth is far behind.