Isolation experiment: 9 volunteers head to remote island to unlock immune secrets
NCT ID NCT07065253
First seen Jan 03, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looks at how living in extreme isolation for a year affects the immune system. Nine healthy volunteers will spend from November 2025 to November 2026 on the remote Kerguelen Islands. Before they leave, researchers collect blood, saliva, stool, urine, and hair samples to establish a baseline for later comparison.
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Paul Emile Victor Polar Institute
Plouzané, 29280, France
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