
Hibernating for Deep Spaceflight with Ryan Sprenger
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Unlocking Secrets of Hibernation
This chapter explores the innovative drug development efforts inspired by animals like the 13-lined ground squirrel and spiny mice, which exhibit extreme physiological traits. It discusses how these unique adaptations could lead to breakthroughs in diabetes treatment and aid astronauts by enhancing our understanding of resilience and regeneration during space travel.
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