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Houston, we have another problem: Study shows space travel is harmful to the brain
m.phys.org/news/2012-12-houston-problem-space-brain.html, posted 2013 by peter in health science space
As if space travel was not already filled with enough dangers, a new study out today in the journal PLOS ONE shows that cosmic radiation – which would bombard astronauts on deep space missions to places like Mars – could accelerate the onset of Alzheimer's disease.