jsc2021e058711

The MicroAge team outside the Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, University of Liverpool. From left to right: James Henstock, Adam Janvier, William Blackler, Samantha Jones, Kai Hoettges, Anne McArdle, Chris McArdle, Shahjahan Shigdar, Gianluca Neri, Libby Jackson, Malcolm Jackson. Image courtesy of University of Liverpool.

jsc2021e058711 (11/10/2021) --- The MicroAge team outside the Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, University of Liverpool. From left to right: James Henstock, Adam Janvier, William Blackler, Samantha Jones, Kai Hoettges, Anne McArdle, Chris McArdle, Shahjahan Shigdar, Gianluca Neri, Libby Jackson, Malcolm Jackson. The Micro Age investigation helps identify the mechanisms by which astronauts lose skeletal muscle mass in microgravity and identify optimum exercise regimens, nutritional, or pharmacological interventions for prevention. Image courtesy of University of Liverpool.