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Published online 14 September 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news050912-9
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Space cycle makes artificial gravity
Astronauts set to benefit from exercise revolution.
Astronauts may soon have another weapon in the fight against the muscle-wasting effects of living in space. And it's a surprisingly low-tech one: a cycle-powered centrifuge that creates its own 'gravity'.
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