First virus-hunter in space will test device to decode DNA

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Newly arrived space station astronaut Kate Rubins wore top-level biosafety suits for her work on Earth, but that won’t be needed when she fires up a pocket-sized device to decode DNA in space. Rubins, who studied Ebola and other deadly viruses before becoming an astronaut, will be working with harmless […]