Study suggests lettuce can protect astronauts' bones on Mars, know how - DNA India

Spending time in microgravity disrupts this balance, tipping bones towards resorption, so astronauts lose bone mass.

Astronauts might one day grow and eat genetically modified plants to ward off disease associated with long spaceflights. Researchers at the University of California, Davis College of Engineering have… [+2076 chars]

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