Monthly Archives: July 2020

Alaskan dies of paralytic shellfish poisoning

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – The Department of Health and Social Services has announced that a recent death in the state was caused by exposure to the paralytic shellfish toxin. Paralytic shellfish poisoning can be fatal and is caused by recreationally harvested shellfish that have been contaminated with high levels of …

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Mystery over Universe expansion deepens with new data

A part of the new cosmic microwave background radiation map of the Universe, representing a region of space 20 billion light-years across.Credit: ACT Collaboration A new map of the early Universe has reinforced a long-standing astronomy riddle about the speed with which the cosmos is expanding. The data, collected with …

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