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Explore how Salmonella spreads from chickens to humans, and learn how this crafty microscopic pathogen makes us sick.

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NASA astronaut Chris Williams is at Johnson Space Center in Houston to discuss his upcoming eight-month mission on the International Space Station as part of Expedition 73/74. The Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft, targeted to launch Nov. 27 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome…