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science-and-technology2 years ago

"Yogurt's Role in Martian Colonization: A Tasty Twist with Unpleasant Side Effects"

Scientists have found that Bulgarian yogurt could be beneficial for astronauts' health and well-being on missions to Mars, as demonstrated in a study conducted at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah. The yogurt is easy to prepare and supports gut health, but it may lead to increased flatulence, which could be problematic in the confined spaces of a spacecraft. Further research is suggested to explore the effects of yogurt consumption on flatulence frequency and gut microbiome diversity in space travel contexts.