Space-raised flies show weakened immunity to fungus

Saturday, January 25, 2014 - 20:30 in Biology & Nature

Venturing into space might be a bold adventure, but it may not be good for your immune system. Now a study shows how growing up on the Space Shuttle weakened a key arm of the immune system in Drosophila flies.

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