[ad_1] New research shows that baby bottles (IFB) release high levels of microplastics (PM) during formula preparation. Research also indicates a strong relationship between heat and PM release, with warmer liquids (formula or water used to sterilize baby bottles) produce a much higher PM release. In response, the researchers involved, …
Read More »NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft tags asteroid Bennu to return material
[ad_1] A rendering of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. POT A NASA spacecraft touched the surface of the asteroid Bennu on Tuesday, in a mission that aims to return rocky pieces for examination on Earth in 2023. The mission marks the first time NASA has attempted to return materials from an asteroid, …
Read More »NASA and the Department of Energy extend more than 50 years of collaboration
[ad_1] NASA and the Department of Energy extend more than 50 years of collaboration Press release from: NASA HQ Published: Tuesday, October 20, 2020 NASA’s long-standing partnership with the Department of Energy (DOE) has enabled remarkable space exploration, from revealing more about the Moon to propelling the Voyager 1 and …
Read More »NASA’s OSIRIS-REx will play ‘tag’ with the asteroid Bennu to collect samples today. But will it be successful?
[ad_1] After more than a year of carefully mapping the asteroid Bennu, a NASA spacecraft will attempt a historic “touch and go” to catch a precious sample of land to return to Earth. But we won’t know if it was fully successful for another 10 days, NASA officials said at …
Read More »Six Russians indicted for NotPetya and other attacks
[ad_1] Six intelligence officers from Russia’s GRU Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST), known as Sandworm, Telebots, Voodoo Bear or Iron Viking, have been indicted in the US for a series of destructive cyber attacks carried out in name of the Russian state. The Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) group was …
Read More »Ethiopia: a national paradox: Ethiopia struggles with doctor shortage as doctors struggle to find employment
[ad_1] Addis Ababa – In Ethiopia, the situation of unemployed doctors has recently become a major topic of public conversation. Doctors have been expressing their frustration and the difficulties they are experiencing trying to find a job. The unemployment of newly graduated doctors is unheard of in Ethiopia. Ethiopia has …
Read More »Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Tweets About US Election Day Asteroid Approaching Earth On November 2 – Technology News, Firstpost
[ad_1] FP trendOctober 20, 2020 1:07:36 PM A few days ago, renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson sent out a word of warning, speaking of a “refrigerator-sized space rock” approaching Earth and was going to wipe out our planet on November 2, the day before the presidency of the United States. …
Read More »NASA awards Nokia $ 14 million to build 4G network on the Moon
[ad_1] NASA has awarded Nokia Bell Labs $ 14.1 million to bring a 4G / LTE cellular network to the moon. NASA has given Nokia and more than a dozen other companies a $ 370 million share as part of its 2020 NASA Tipping Point competition, as originally reported by …
Read More »Know when it starts and how to prepare for it
[ad_1] Preparing for flu season each year can be a bit overwhelming. It can be doubly stressful if you’re not sure where to start. On top of that, living day-to-day during a global health crisis can feel overwhelming overall, especially if you are already immunosuppressed or vulnerable. But while the …
Read More »Teledyne’s digital “eyes” allow NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission to see
[ad_1] THOUSAND OAKS, California – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Tomorrow, October 20, is an exciting day for planetary science. NASA’s ambitious OSIRIS-REx asteroid encounter mission will attempt to sample the surface of the asteroid Bennu to retrieve material that will be returned to Earth in September 2023. A decade of preparation …
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