Living in space can change where your brain sits in your skull – new research
Space.com • 3/7/2026
Summary
A new study reveals that spaceflight can adversely affect the human body, specifically causing the brain to shift upward and backward and deform inside the skull. This research highlights the physical changes that occur in the brain as a result of living in space.
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