Tag: microgravity

An astronaut floats inside the International Space Station, surrounded by equipment, cables, and storage bags. The setting appears to be a lab module, with various devices and panels on the walls and ceiling.
Neuroscience/Mental Health

Your Brain In Space

Amid all the shocking and depressing news regarding the future of American healthcare and medicine, at least over the next four years, I thought I would tackle something a bit lighter today. What happens to the brains of astronauts aboard the ISS? Space medicine is a field of study, if fairly niche, and will likely have increasing implications as humanity increases its...

/ November 20, 2024