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New Study Shows Cosmic Rays Could Cause Alzheimer’s
Humans explore Mars in “Distant Shores,” an illustration by NASA artist Pat Rawlins
Cosmic rays from deep space could pose serious health risks to future astronauts on long-duration missions to Mars — even bringing on the memory-destroying symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, according to the results of a new study from the University of Rochester Medical Center.
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Post tags: Alzheimer’s, asteroid, cosmic rays, health, HZE, Mars, radiation, Space Exploration, space travel, University of Rochester
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2013-01-01 11:31:13
Source: http://www.universetoday.com/99242/new-study-shows-cosmic-rays-could-cause-alzheimers/
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