CBS Detroit – There is a video on Youtube that says that we are about to have another “very close encounter” with an asteroid. What the California Jet Propulsion Laboratory calls “Near Earth Objects” or NEO. Now keep in mind that asteroids have approached or hit our planet for millions …
Read More »Delays in testing once again hamper COVID-19 response
Growing COVID-19 outbreaks in various states are depleting testing capacity across the country as people wait several days or even weeks to recover their results, causing another setback to the U.S. response to the pandemic. of months. Long response times are undermining the fight against the coronavirus, experts say, making …
Read More »Watch SpaceX ships finally catch a full Falcon 9 rocket nose cone
SpaceX’s Ms. Tree spacecraft was originally called Mr. Steven. SpaceX SpaceX marked many boxes with its Monday’s launch of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the South Korean military satellite Anasis-II: Successfully deployed the satellite. She landed the first stage propeller on a drone in the ocean. She caught both halves …
Read More »Scientists are one step closer to slowing aging
Aging is inevitable, but scientists at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) may be one step closer to slowing down the aging process. © UC San Diego A team of scientists studied aging in yeast, chosen because its cells are easily manipulated, to try to understand if different …
Read More »Scientists Accidentally Create ‘Impossible’ Hybrid Fish
The sturddlefish has a mix of genes from the Russian sturgeon and the American spoonbill. (Credit: Genes 2020, 11 (7), 753; https://doi.org/10.3390/genes11070753, CC BY 4.0) It shouldn’t have been possible, but it was: the birth of long-nosed, pointy-finned hybrids of Russian sturgeons and American spoonbills. Hungarian scientists announced in the …
Read More »