Resveratrol, Compound in Red Wine, Could Help Astronauts Walk on Mars

(Credit: HappyRichStudio/Shutterstock) The same stuff that's been linked to red wine's heart-health benefits could also someday help astronauts walk on Mars. In a new study published in the journal Frontiers in Physiology, researchers say that resveratrol, a compound found in wines, could lessen muscle loss on the long trip to Mars. The Trouble With Traveling to Mars Currently, a one-way trip to Mars will take something like nine months. To make the trek, whichever spacecraft astronau