Comment by hbgoddard on 26/06/2024 at 19:14 UTC

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Do you have a source for the kidney claim? I would assume any problems there would be due to the 0g environment, not radiation, as astronauts and their equipment are already quite well protected from radiation.

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Comment by MisterMetal at 26/06/2024 at 22:14 UTC

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https://www.popsci.com/science/mars-kidneys/#:~:text=This%20new%20work%20shows%20that,dialysis%20on%20the%20way%20back[1].

1: https://www.popsci.com/science/mars-kidneys/#:~:text=This%20new%20work%20shows%20that,dialysis%20on%20the%20way%20back

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240611130413.htm