Scientists are still learning how spending prolonged periods of time in the microgravity of space can affect astronauts’ health. The environment has been shown to accelerate bone density loss and the ...

Flexible wearable devices are transforming astronaut health care, offering real-time tracking and personalized support in space’s harsh environment. (CREDIT: European Space Agency) Space isn’t kind to ...

The same principles that help astronauts stay strong in microgravity can help us all resist the slow collapse of ageing – and ...

Spread the loveLiving and working in space is a dream for many, but the reality of life aboard the International Space Station (ISS) presents a myriad of challenges that can strain both the body and ...

Space isn’t kind to the human body. Without gravity, your muscles weaken, your bones lose density, and fluids rush upward into your head. On top of that, astronauts face dangerous radiation, ...