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Space Sex: Plant Study Suggests Reproduction in Zero Gravity Is Dangerous

By Ashik Siddique | Mar 14, 2013 08:58 PM EDT

Sexual reproduction in low gravity is harmful for growing plants– is interstellar human reproduction a no-go?

Astronaut Ed White became the first American to walk in space on June 3, 1965.

Space Travel Adds Inches to Astronauts' Height

By Makini Brice | Jan 07, 2013 06:36 PM EST

If you ever wanted to be slightly taller, maybe you should think about going into space.

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Space Travel May Accelerate Alzheimer's Disease

By Makini Brice | Dec 28, 2012 01:55 PM EST

Researchers have found that space travel may speed up the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

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Nearby 'Super-earth' May Be Habitable, but Skepticism Remains

By Makini Brice | Nov 09, 2012 04:20 PM EST

Scientists believe that they have found a planet in a nearby constellation that can have liquid water, thus making it able to support life.

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