…
Category: 7. Science
-
News – Lead Exposure May Have Influenced Human Evolution – Archaeology Magazine
- News – Lead Exposure May Have Influenced Human Evolution Archaeology Magazine
- Hominins suffered lead poisoning starting at least 2 million years ago Ars Technica
- Ancient lead exposure may have helped humans evolve over Neanderthals, study finds
Continue Reading
-

Double space comets Lemmon, Swan to fly near Earth
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, also known as C/2023 A3, is pictured October 2024 as it appeared in the skies over Melbourne, Fla. This week, comets called Lemmon and Swan will be able to be seen fairly easily. File Photo by Joe Marino/UPI | License…Continue Reading
-

Mysterious Interstellar Object Has Sprouted a Tendril Reaching Toward the Sun
Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS continues to fascinate astronomers as it rips through our solar system. And the more we find out about the object — widely suspected to be an icy comet — the more questions emerge.
Latest among those…
Continue Reading
-

Lihong Wang Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
Lihong Wang, the Andrew and Peggy Cherng Medical Engineering Leadership Chair and the Bren Professor of Medical Engineering and Electrical Engineering at Caltech, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Election to the NAM is…
Continue Reading
-

Launch Roundup: SpaceX to launch first expendable Falcon 9 since January
Launch Roundup: SpaceX to launch first expendable Falcon 9 since January – NASASpaceFlight.com
Continue Reading

Alan Whitney, MIT Haystack Observatory radio astronomer who pioneered very long baseline interferometry, dies at 81 | MIT News
Alan Robert Whitney ’66, SM ’67, PhD ’74, a longtime research scientist at the MIT Haystack Observatory who also served its associate director and interim director, died on Sept. 28 at age 81.
Whitney was a key…
Continue Reading



