Experiments jointly conducted by NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on the International Space Station (ISS) have confirmed that osteoporosis drugs can actively prevent osteoporosis-like symptoms that astronauts suffer on long-term missions. “We’d like to keep the drug effective for about 2-year stays in space,” says Tokushima University professor and study leader Toshio Matsumoto. For the moment, ISS [...]