Gene therapy may help astronauts going to Mars resist deadly radiation

Researchers and scientists say new discoveries and drug creation could be beneficial to future astronauts on deep space missionsAn international group of researchers has come up with a new plan to help astronauts survive high-level radiation in space – and even get them to Mars without the deadly exposure expected during three years of space travel.Related:Elon Musk: we must colonise Mars to preserve our species in a third world warContinue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Space Mars Nasa Science Source Type: news