Crew-8 Astronauts Deliver Farewell Remarks From ISS
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, and cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, deliver farewell remarks from the International Space Station at 3 p.m. ET on...
View ArticleSpanish Scientists to Shed Light on Mystery of Columbus Origins, Burial
MADRID—Spanish scientists said they will reveal details of the nationality of 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery....
View ArticleAuroras Illuminate Skies but Geomagnetic Storm Could Hamper Hurricane...
Visibility of the Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, increased across parts of the United States and Europe on Thursday following an intense solar storm, which the U.S. National Oceanic and...
View ArticleNutrition for a Broad Spectrum of Acid-Base Related Disorders–Part 2
Numerous illnesses and chronic diseases stem from a factor essential to our body’s well-being—its balance of acid/alkaline balance or pH level. The ideal pH for our human systems is slightly alkaline...
View ArticleHarvard Med Student Eats 720 Eggs in 30 Days, Highlighting a Trend in N=1...
Harvard medical student Nick Norwitz, who holds a doctorate in physiology from Oxford, recently embarked on a personal health experiment that captured public attention. In just one month, he ate 720...
View ArticleNorthern Lights Forecast: Several States May Witness Brighter Aurora Borealis...
Several states in the northern U.S. may have another opportunity to witness the northern lights on Friday night, per a forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA has...
View ArticleNASA’s Europa Clipper Spacecraft Will Scour Jupiter Moon for the Ingredients...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth. Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust...
View ArticleSpaceX Catches Giant Starship Booster With Mechanical Arms
SpaceX in its fifth Starship test flight on Sunday caught its returning giant booster back at the launch pad with mechanical arms. The rocket’s first stage “Super Heavy” booster lifted off at 7:25 a.m....
View ArticleSpaceX Launches 5th Starship Flight Test
SpaceX launches the fifth flight test of its Starship from Boca Chica, Texas, at 8 a.m. ET on Oct. 13. ...
View ArticleExcess Weight and Poor Sleep Habits Result in Health Double Whammy
While being overweight or having poor sleep habits is linked to adverse health effects, the combination of these factors may further compound risks. A recent study published in The Journal of Clinical...
View ArticleA Diet Low in Starch and Sugar Shows Promise in IBS Relief, Boosts Weight Loss
A recent study from Lund University in Sweden has unveiled a more straightforward path to taming irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Eating less starch and sugar, which describes an eating plan called the...
View ArticleNational Hurricane Center Monitoring Possible New Cyclone Formation in Atlantic
A wave off the coast of Africa could develop into a cyclone and head toward the southern United States, National Hurricane Center forecasters said on Oct. 14. The system, which has not been named, is a...
View ArticleBoron: A Key to Stronger Knees and Better Joint Health
Does the thought of going for a jog elicit feelings of anxiety because of knee pain? You’re not alone; about 25 percent of adults have the same problem. Fortunately, there are natural remedies you can...
View ArticleSpaceX Launches NASA Satellite on Quest for Life Near Jupiter
With SpaceX over the weekend taking another giant step toward CEO Elon Musk’s dream of colonizing Mars, the company on Oct. 14 launched a NASA space probe on a quest to find organic life on Jupiter’s...
View ArticleSouthern California School Plants ‘Moon Tree’ Grown With Seeds Flown in Space
LAKE FOREST, Calif.—To cheers and applause from kids wearing spacesuits and star-studded T-shirts, a tree was planted in California that is out of this world. The so-called “Moon Tree”—grown with seeds...
View ArticleOctober Hunter’s Moon Rising This Week Will Be Brightest Supermoon of 2024
October’s full moon, also known as the Hunter’s Moon, will be a supermoon that is set to appear this week on Oct. 17. The upcoming supermoon will rise on Thursday at 7:26 a.m. EDT, according to NASA....
View ArticleMissed Out on the Northern Lights? Scientists Expect More Solar Storms to...
NEW YORK—Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather forecasters said Tuesday. Strong solar storms this year have triggered shimmering auroras...
View ArticleCalifornia Breaks Ground on Salton Sea Conservation Project Expansion
California and federal officials broke ground on Tuesday to begin the expansion of restoration efforts at the Salton Sea, one of the largest lakes in the state, according to the U.S. Department of the...
View ArticleEgypt Opens More Galleries in Long-Awaited Antiquities Museum
CAIRO—Egypt opened a series of galleries to the public on Tuesday in its flagship new museum, but the glittering King Tutankhamun collection and solar boats buried by the Pyramid of Khufu are yet to be...
View ArticleOctober’s Supermoon Pairs With Comet for Special Nighttime Spectacle
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—October’s supermoon is the closest of the year and it’s teaming up with a comet for a rare stargazing two-for-one. The third of four supermoons this year, it will be 222,055 miles...
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