In a new study led by the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), researchers found that mitochondrial dysfunction in the blood-brain barrier (BBB) may lead…
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Astronauts get stuffy noses in space because of microgravity, scientists find
Scientists are calling attention to an extremely common health problem that’s been making astronauts uncomfortable: sinus issues.
Researchers from Houston Methodist hospital’s Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery reported the…
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The hidden chain of errors behind modern plane crashes revealed
When Air India Flight 171 went down, it shocked the public and professionals who knew how capable modern jets have become. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, one of the most advanced airliners ever built, had never suffered a fatal crash until this…
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X-ray and Radio go ‘Hand in Hand’ in New Image
In 2009, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory released a captivating image: a pulsar and its surrounding nebula that is shaped like a hand.
Since then, astronomers have used Chandra and other telescopes to continue to observe this object. Now, new…
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La NASA anunciará una nueva promoción de astronautas y adelantará detalles de la misión lunar Artemis II
Nota del editor: Esta nota de medios fue actualizada el 20 de agosto para reflejar un cambio en los participantes de la sesión informativa sobre ciencia y tecnología de Artemis II.
Read this release in English here.
La NASA ha abierto el…
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NASA to Announce New Astronaut Class, Preview Artemis II Moon Mission
Editor’s note: This advisory was updated on Aug. 20 to reflect a change in the Artemis II Science and Technology Briefing participants.
Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí.
NASA is opening media accreditation for multi-day events to…
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Elevated TMAO levels linked to higher risk of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Cleveland Clinic researchers have discovered a connection between elevated blood levels of TMAO (trimethylamine N-oxide) – a byproduct of gut bacteria digestion of nutrients found in red meat and other animal products – and a higher…
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Fireball ‘bright as the moon’ lights up sky over western Japan | Meteors
A huge fireball dashed across the skies of western Japan, shocking residents and dazzling stargazers, though experts said it was a natural phenomenon and not an alien invasion.
Videos and photos emerged online of the extremely bright ball of light…
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Rapid loss of Antarctic ice may be climate tipping point, scientists say – Reuters
- Rapid loss of Antarctic ice may be climate tipping point, scientists say Reuters
- Antarctica’s changing threat landscape underscores the need for coordinated action EurekAlert!
- Emerging evidence of abrupt changes in the Antarctic environment
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mRNA vaccines hold promise for many diseases. Now the tech is under fire
Researchers warn that halting federal contracts for mRNA vaccine research could weaken pandemic preparedness and slow medical advances.
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