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Reducing Methane Emissions from Cows to Fight Climate Change
Livestock, such as cows and sheep, play a crucial role in providing food for people around the world. However, these animals also contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, with methane being a major component....
The Global Space Race: Building International Partnerships in Space Exploration
Charles Bolden, the 12th NASA Administrator and second astronaut to hold the position, played a crucial role in transitioning NASA from the Space Shuttle system to a new era of space exploration focused on...
Celebrating International Asteroid Day: Astronomers Reflect on Achievements
Today, astronomers and space enthusiasts worldwide are celebrating Asteroid Day, reflecting on the potential threat of large space rocks impacting Earth and the efforts scientists are making to prevent such disasters. This day, observed...
Mars Odyssey Achieves 100,000 Orbits, Captures Stunning View of Solar System’s Largest Volcano
On March 11, 2024, NASA's Odyssey orbiter achieved a significant milestone by completing its 100,000th orbit around Mars. In celebration of this achievement, the spacecraft captured a stunning panorama of Olympus Mons, the tallest...
Uncovering Tobacco Giant’s Alleged Manipulation of Science to Lure Non-Smokers
Philip Morris International (PMI) has recently come under fire for allegedly manipulating science in order to profit from their heated tobacco product, IQOS. Leaked documents have revealed that PMI and its Japanese affiliate have...
Woolly Mammoths Likely Killed by Rare Event, Scientists Suggest
The woolly mammoths that once roamed the Earth met their demise about 4,000 years ago on a remote Arctic island. The reason for their extinction has long been a mystery, but new genetic analysis...
Lucy: Revolutionizing Evolutionary Understanding in 50 Years
On November 24, 1974, US anthropologist Donald Johanson and his research student, Tom Gray, made a groundbreaking discovery in Ethiopia's Afar region. While searching for fossilized animal bones, Johanson stumbled upon a tiny arm...
Patient Claims ‘Miracle’ Treatment Cured Parkinson’s Tremors: A Remarkable Recovery Story
A man named Ian Keir, 63, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2018, recently underwent a groundbreaking ultrasound thalamotomy procedure at the University of Dundee's School of Medicine. This procedure, which is non-invasive,...
SpaceX Granted Authority to Dispose of International Space Station
NASA has recently granted SpaceX, owned by Elon Musk, the authority to dispose of the International Space Station (ISS) by the year 2030. The ISS has been a hub of scientific experiments and international...
Russian Satellite Breaks Into Over 100 Pieces, Space Station Astronauts Forced to Shelter
Last night, astronauts aboard the International Space Station had to seek shelter after a Russian satellite broke into more than 100 pieces. In response to this incident, the nine astronauts living on the space...