Astronaut Blood, Screen Wrinkles, Save the Snow Crab
Today we explore how astronauts\u2019 blood mutates when coming back from space, how our screens are aging us, and the potential extinction event of the snow crab.\xa0
Astronaut Blood\xa0\xa0
- \u201cAstronauts' blood shows signs of DNA mutations due to spaceflight\u201d by Elizabeth Howell
- \u201cResearchers Find Spaceflight May Be Associated With DNA Mutations and Increased Risk of Developing Heart Disease and Cancer\u201d by Mount Sinai
- https://www.mountsinai.org/about/newsroom/2022/fesearchers-find-spaceflight-may-be-associated-with-dna-mutations-and-increased-risk-of-developing-heart-disease-and-cancer
Screen Wrinkles\xa0
- \u201cYour phone screen could be making you age quicker\u201d by Alex Hughes
- \u201cToo much blue light can accelerate aging ... at least for flies\u201d by Sarah Sloat
- https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/much-blue-light-can-accelerate-aging-least-flies-rcna44707
Save the Snow Crab\xa0
- \u201cWhat made billions of snow crabs disappear from the Bering Sea?\u201d By Joanna Thompson
- \u201cValuable crab populations are in a \u2018very scary\u2019 decline in warming Bering Sea\u201d by Hal Bernton
- \u201cDetermination of Overfishing or an Overfished Condition: A Notice\u201d by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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