Moondust, Radiation, and Low Gravity: The Health Risks of Living on the Moon

Elie Dolgin • June 27, 2019

Apollo astronauts inhabited the moon for just a few days, but the long-term physiological effects of lunar living could be severe.

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Sea lion suckling at teat of another sea lion on rocky shores of the Galapagos
By Elie Dolgin January 13, 2026
Animals that researchers call “supersucklers” come back for their mother’s milk even after they can hunt, mate and fend for themselves.
Illustration of duodenal mucosal resurfacing device inside the intestines
By Elie Dolgin December 29, 2025
Destroying dysfunctional tissue could reset metabolism.