A previous launch of the night Starlink, on June 3rd. Today it looked like that too, we promise. SpaceX Under the cover of dark early Friday morning, SpaceX launched its ninth operational flight of the broadband-enabled Starlink satellites. The launch received three delays that returned in late June due to …
Read More »Scientists are looking past antibodies in the hunt for viral immunity
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Could the ghosts of your previous colds help protect you against COVID-19, even if you’ve never been infected by the new coronavirus spreading across the planet? Scientists are investigating a poorly understood immune mechanism in the body that they hope efforts can help curb the pandemic. …
Read More »Here’s how exploding stars smelt the calcium in your teeth and bones
Up to half of the calcium in the Universe – and that includes our bones and teeth – is thought to come from exploding supernova stars, and researchers have now gained an incredible insight into how these ultra rare, calcium-rich supernovae end up reach of her life. The never before …
Read More »CDC closes some offices on bacteria discovery
The nation’s first public health bureau teaches that it is not immune to the complex effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told staff that some office space it rents in the Atlanta area would be reopened after owners of the Legionella buildings, the …
Read More »Asteroid bigger than a blue whale to shoot through Earth THIS WEEKEND | Science | News
An asteroid known as 2020 OL4 will zoom through Earth on Saturday, August 8th. The asteroid will come increasingly close to Earth at a distance of 7 million kilometers. While this may seem like a great distance, in astronomical terms it is a hair of breadth. According to NASA, the …
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