How Space Changes Your Brain

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We've been sending people to space since the '60s, and we're just now starting to learn what that does to their brains.

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Sources:
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncir.2022.815838/full
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41526-016-0001-9
https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1705129
https://www.space.com/11337-human-spaceflight-records-50th-anniversary.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8577506/
https://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/stem-on-station/ditl_exercising
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1422629112
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1705129

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncir.2022.815838/full
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