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Studies on the International Space Station assess the effects of microgravity on organoids

14th August 2023

Exposure to microgravity in low-Earth orbit (LEO) has been shown to affect human cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and immune systems. Post-flight brain imaging indicates that reports about astronauts and mouse models suggest that microgravity may cause intracranial fluid shifts and possibly alter white and gray matter of the brain [1].

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