Animal Behavior & Cognitionnpj MicrogravityPeer-reviewed
Persistent Cognitive Impairment and Bone Health Following Helium (4He) Ion Exposure: Implications for Space Travel
Laura C. Bowman, Carli J. Burns, Victoria E Elliott…·Catherine Marie Davis
This study examines long-term cognitive and bone health effects of low-dose helium ion exposure in rats, finding persistent neurobehavioral deficits and specific bone parameter changes.
DOI 10.1038/s41526-026-00628-7