Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Science News (Master Feed)
Geologists uncover ‘treasure trove’ of dinosaur tracks in Poland
WARSAW (Reuters) - Hundreds of dinosaur footprints, so well-preserved that even the scaly skin can be seen, have been found in Poland, giving an insight into a complex ecosystem around 200 million yea...
Dec 14, 2021
U.S. Space Force holds war game to test satellite network under attack
By Mike Stone PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. (Reuters) - The United States is testing satellite resiliency to threats from China and Russia miles above the earth's surface, just weeks after Russia s...
Dec 13, 2021
Vaccines appear weak at blocking Omicron infection; shots may reduce long COVID burden
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Dec 13, 2021
Israeli firm uses air and water to store solar energy for nighttime
KIBBUTZ YAHEL, Israel (Reuters) - The southern tip of Israel is a rocky desert where solar panels are abundant and the sun, when shining, is the source of nearly all electricity. Once it sets, however...
Dec 13, 2021
Daughter of pioneering astronaut Alan Shepard set for Blue Origin spaceflight
By Joe Skipper and Steve Gorman VAN HORN, Texas (Reuters) - The eldest daughter of pioneering U.S. astronaut Alan Shepard is set for a ride to the edge of space aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin commerci...
Dec 11, 2021
TV host Michael Strahan and Alan Shepard’s daughter set for Blue Origin launch
By Joe Skipper and Steve Gorman VAN HORN, Texas (Reuters) - Following the contrail blazed by "Star Trek" actor William Shatner to boldly go where few celebrities have gone before, two more honorary gu...
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. FAA finds no Blue Origin safety issues after review
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it had found no safety issues after investigating allegations made against Blue Origin's human spacef...
Dec 10, 2021
Low staff vaccination tied to nursing home COVID deaths; experimental vaccine targets multiple coronaviruses
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Dec 10, 2021
Japan researchers use ostrich cells to make glowing COVID-19 detection masks
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese researchers have developed masks that use ostrich antibodies to detect COVID-19 by glowing under ultraviolet light. The discovery by Yasuhiro Tsukamoto and his team at Kyoto...
Dec 10, 2021
Footprints in Spain show meat-eating dinosaurs were fast and furious
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - It almost is not fair. Carnivorous dinosaurs were armed with menacing teeth inside muscular jaws, wielded dangerous claws on their hands and feet, and boasted keen vision an...
Dec 09, 2021
