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Why do astronauts' bodies waste away? Space Station study points to mitochondria

Keyword: Mitochondrion
Publisher: Nature.com
Published: Jul 16, 2026
The mitochondrion (green in this false-colour transmission electron micrograph) could have a role in the physiological effects of microgravity.Credit: Jose Calvo/Science Photo Library Exposure to mi… [+2930 chars]
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