MIT Geeks figure out what Star Frontiersmen knew in the 80's

The geeks at MIT have figured out why so many frontiersmen are pictured wearing skin tight form fitting suits like those depicted on the Alpha Dawn box art.  Check out this Popular Science article for the science being discovered.  http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2010-10/superhero-style-skin-t… /><br />So, Lady Red on the box cover and other guys and gals shown throughout the SF books are all taking care of their bone health when working on no/low G ships and worlds.<br /><br />I like how the professor is not wearing a skinsuit but his young 20 something students that still have a skinsuit compatible form are.