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Rachael Seidler

Living in space can change where your brain sits in your skull – new research

An illustration of an astronaut touching a giant abstract brain.

This article was originally published at The Conversation.

Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and backward and deforms inside the skull after spaceflight.

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