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Time spent in space is bad for bones. NS prof’s research could help people around the world

Mount Saint Vincent University Prof. Tamara Franz-Odendaal (left) is seen in her laboratory with two research assistants. (Submitted by Tamara Franz-Odendaal – image source) Tamara Franz-Odendaal has been researching how space travel affects the human skeleton for twenty years. Due to the lack of gravity in space, astronauts experience bone loss when they return to… Read More »