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Understanding muscle loss

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European Space Agency, ESA

3 Views • Aug 19, 2015

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Molecular medicine scientist Nathaniel J. Szewczyk talks about research with worms on the International Space Station. Scientists are trying to find out which cellular signals are sensitive to gravity to combat unwanted changes in our cardiovascular system, bones, muscles and nervous system. Researching these changes offers clues on how to reverse aging for people on Earth.

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