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Absence (of Weight) Makes the Heart Grow Rounder
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Posted Apr 7, 2014 at 8:30 pm.
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After prolonged periods in microgravity, astronauts' hearts became more spherical, according to scans done on the International Space Station. Sophie Bushwick reports
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