New research has found that microbial instability in the gut could hinder the performance of elite endurance athletes, and that short-term, high-protein diets are associated with this type of imbalan… [+2883 chars]
Scientists discovered that a fourth of the progenitor cells in the testis are murdered by phagocytes, despite the fact that these cells are not doing anything wrong. University of Haifa research has… [+4821 chars]
With the launch of Artemis I being just around the corner, NASA is upping the ante during tests that would ensure a long-term human presence on the Moon. In the recent phase of preparations, engineer… [+2131 chars]
Radio waves from space flow through our atmosphere every day, but the fast, steady and repeated bursts that were detected in 2019 and recently released to the public are unusual and mysterious. Kiy… [+830 chars]
Hello, lovelies, and welcome to your favorite space news breakdown. This week, it’s mostly planets and geopolitics, with relatively little launch news. Shall we? SpaceX Next Crew Launch Delayed By D… [+7414 chars]
On Aug. 22, 2016, a fireball streaked across the sky over South Australia. A low, bright meteor. It was one of hundreds of space rocks that plunge through Earths atmosphere every yearand are big enou… [+8554 chars]
NASA has completed the system requirements review for its Mars Sample Return Program, which is nearing completion of the conceptual design phase. During this phase, the program team evaluated and ref… [+4166 chars]
Astronomers have witnessed a rare and important life event in the evolution of binary star couplings for the first time. The team discovered a tight binary star surrounded by an expanding shell of … [+3416 chars]
This week is full of asteroid flybys as not one but four space rocks are hurtling toward the Earth this week. According to NASA, these flybys will begin in the early hours of July 30 when the asteroi… [+1881 chars]
Working hypothesis on human evolution says that the ability to use fire in a controlled manner was a major step. The fire gave protection from cold and even led to man cooking his food before consump… [+1486 chars]
The International Space Station is no bed of roses. Visitors to the orbital outpost have described it as smelling like metallic burnt toast, bacon or gunpowder. European Space Agency astronaut Samant… [+1512 chars]
AN IMAGE of a woman sitting in an airport with what appears to be an extra limb has left the internet baffled - can you figure out what's really going on? The bizarre optical illusion shows a woman … [+2158 chars]