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How studying astronauts could help tackle ageing on Earth

Spaceflight can reproduce some changes associated with later life within weeks, offering clues about muscle loss, frailty and recovery.

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The Conversation: How studying astronauts could help tackle ageing on Earth — by Samantha Jones, Postdoctoral Research Associate in Musculoskeletal and Ageing Science, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool, Anne McArdle, Professor of Musculoskeletal and Ageing Science, University of Liverpool

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