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Retraction Watch - 1 day 20 hours agoA toxicology journal has retracted a 16-year-old study linking hepatitis B vaccines to autism in children following an independent statistical review that found a half-dozen concerns with the study’s methodology. Using data from the National Health Interview Survey, the authors claimed boys vaccinated in their first month of life had "threefold greater odds for autism … Continue reading Journal retracts study linking hepatitis vaccine to autism that was included in CDC...
Popular Mechanics - 1 day 21 hours agoIt might have been used in some kind of ritual.
Nuclear fusion reactors offer the hope of vast, clean energy from the same process that powers stars. But despite decades of research, a fusion reactor that can supply practical amounts of power has proven elusive. Now startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems has revealed in depth what it says is the most complex aspect of the reactor it is constructing the way the reactor controls the plasma responsible for generating power. The company says its findings support its vision a reactor that can generate...
GeekSpin - 1 day 23 hours agoWhile NASA pushes forward with its nuclear-powered engine concepts and researchers hunt for clever orbital shortcuts to slash Mars travel time, Russian scientists say they've come up with something even bolder. Rosatom, the state’s nuclear corporation, claims to have built a rocket engine that could carry a crew to Mars in just 30 to 60 […] Read the original article here: Russia unveils engine that could reach Mars in 30 days...
Popular Mechanics - 1 day 23 hours agoThe Royal Monastery of St. Mary of Pedralbes in Spain contains surprising evidence of violence.
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The Kepler telescope changed how we saw the sky. It's just one of the devices we've sent out beyond the reach of humans to search our solar system...
Your brain may be able to juggle more than you think. A small Georgetown study suggests we can, over time, train one part of the brain to run a task on autopilot so another part of the brain can focus on something else, essentially enabling multitasking, reports NBC News . Long...
As the deadly Bundibugyo strain of Ebola continues to ravage parts of Central Africa, physicians once again find themselves scrambling for ways to keep the sickest patients alive. Existing antibody treatments are strain-specific and don't target the virus responsible for the current outbreak, leaving few therapies capable of clearing virus from the bloodstream. This forces doctors to rely largely on supportive care for people in advanced stages of disease. That treatment gap is reviving interest...
A glacier could have carried the giant sandstone at the centre of Stonehenge southwards from north-east Scotland, but this scenario appears unlikely...
GeekSpin - 2 days 13 hours agoA routine pass behind Mars marked the end of an era for one of NASA's most important space missions. After more than a decade orbiting the Red Planet and delivering groundbreaking insights into its atmosphere, the MAVEN spacecraft suddenly lost contact with Earth and never came back online. NASA has now officially declared the mission […] Read the original article here: NASA officially ends Mars mission after 12 years in orbit...
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