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In detecting alien life on a faraway planet, methane may be the key
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For humankind, evidence for life beyond Earth is unlikely to be as dramatic as an alien spaceship landing, say, next to the Eiffel Tower in Paris. It is more like...
Mar 28, 2022
Israeli startup to test brain-activity gear on space mission to ISS
By Steven Scheer TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel's Brain.Space, a four-year-old startup that studies data on brain activity, is set to put its gear to test on astronauts in space next week during a SpaceX...
Mar 28, 2022
Exclusive-SpaceX ending production of flagship crew capsule -executive
By Joey Roulette (Reuters) - SpaceX has ended production of new Crew Dragon astronaut capsules, a company executive told Reuters, as Elon Musk's space transportation company heaps resources on its nex...
Mar 28, 2022
U.S. FAA extends environmental review of SpaceX program in Texas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it was again extending its target date to complete an environmental review of the proposed SpaceX Starship spacecraft an...
Mar 25, 2022
New bed nets that ‘ground’ mosquitoes could boost malaria fight
By Jennifer Rigby (Reuters) - Bed nets treated with a new kind of insecticide cut malaria cases in children by almost half in a large trial in Tanzania, according to a study in The Lancet, raising hop...
Mar 24, 2022
Russian space chief says cooperation with Europe now impossible
(Reuters) - Russia's space director said on Thursday that Europe had wrecked cooperation by imposing sanctions against his agency, and rockets that were meant to launch European satellites would now b...
Mar 24, 2022
Risk of type 2 diabetes rises after COVID; organ transplant from donors who had COVID likely safe
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...
Mar 23, 2022
Bone density study confirms watery lifestyle of ‘ominous’ Spinosaurus
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Spinosaurus, the largest-known carnivorous dinosaur, and its closest relatives long have confounded scientists trying to understand how these unusual water-loving...
Mar 23, 2022
Most unvaccinated children lack antibodies after COVID; SK Bioscience vaccine shows promise vs Omicron
(Corrects main headline, second item to show vaccine being developed by BK Bioscience with a GSK adjuvant) By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They...
Mar 21, 2022
Blue Origin engineer to replace ‘SNL’ star Davidson on space flight
(Reuters) - Blue Origin engineer Gary Lai will replace "Saturday Night Live" comic Pete Davidson in the space tourism company's latest flight, it said on Monday. Davidson had pulled out after the flig...
Mar 21, 2022
