- NASA says its Crew-11 astronauts have arrived in Houston after 1st-ever medical evacuation from space station Space
- Astronauts return to Earth after first ever medical evacuation from space station BBC
- NASA, in a rare move, cuts space station…
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NASA says its Crew-11 astronauts have arrived in Houston after 1st-ever medical evacuation from space station – Space
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A Simulated Asteroid Impact Reveals the Strength of Iron-Rich Rocks
Around the sun, there are countless small bodies whose orbits occasionally bring them in close proximity to Earth, known as Near-Earth Objects (NEOs). There are currently 37,000 known Near-Earth Asteroids (NEAs) and 120 known…
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Astronomers Spot Surprising Iron ‘Bar’ at Heart of Ring Nebula
Astronomers using the WHT Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer (WEAVE), a powerful new instrument mounted on the William Herschel Telescope on La Palma, have detected an unexpected, elongated structure of ionized iron inside the famous Ring…
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Superheated young galaxy Y1 formed stars at a record pace
A distant early-universe galaxy is turning out more than 180 solar masses of new stars each year, based on a temperature reading from a Chilean telescope analysis. Known as galaxy Y1, this ultraluminous infrared “star factory” is wrapped in…
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Kidney Glomerulus-on-a-Chip Advances Severe Kidney Disease Treatment
Study in a Sentence: Translational medicine researchers used the Mimetas® human kidney glomerulus-on-a-chip to investigate potential pharmaceutical interventions for patients with a severe kidney disease called focal segmental glomerulosclerosis…
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Exploring Where Planets Form With The Hubble Space Telescope
When the Hubble Space Telescope began operations 35 years ago, it was motivated by some ambitious science goals. From its position in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO), the Hubble was poised to address fundamental questions in astronomy. It was…
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How COVID-era trick may transform drug, chemical discovery — Harvard Gazette
Laboratories turned to a smart workaround when COVID‑19 testing kits became scarce in 2020.
They mixed samples from several patients and ran a single test. If the test came back negative, everyone in it was cleared at once. If it was…
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Hubble spots three young stars going through growth spurts
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a trio of young stars in the process of becoming their best selves in the constellation Scorpius. Posted to the agency’s site on January 16 as part of its Hubble Stellar Construction Zones series,…
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Drought, groundwater overuse trigger surge in sinkholes in central Türkiye-Xinhua
ISTANBUL, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — A rapid increase in sinkholes is raising environmental and agricultural alarms in drought-stricken Konya province in central Türkiye, driven by severe groundwater depletion and climate change.
A total of 655…
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NASA and CNES Release Unprecedented Global River Discharge and Water Quality Estimates
Since December 2022, the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) platform has provided valuable data and information about the world’s oceans and its terrestrial surface water. On land, SWOT captures observations of water storage changes…
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