Exposure to space radiation reduces ability of intestinal cells to destroy oncoprotein

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 18:30 in Biology & Nature

With so much recent interest in space travel, many have asked, is it safe? Two studies funded by NASA help explain why space radiation may increase the risk of colorectal cancer in humans.

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