Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Science News (Master Feed)
New observations help explain universe’s most energetic objects
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Observations showing a roughly donut-shaped cloud of cosmic dust and gas shrouding a huge black hole at the heart of a galaxy similar in size to our Milky Way are...
Feb 16, 2022
Higher estrogen levels linked to lower COVID death risk; antacid shows promise addressing symptoms
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...
Feb 16, 2022
EU states agree on need to build own satellite constellation
PARIS (Reuters) - European Union ministers, meeting on space policy in Toulouse, on Wednesday agreed that the bloc needed an autonomous satellite constellation infrastructure for high-speed internet a...
Feb 16, 2022
Shanghai aims to become production hub for space technology by 2025
BEIJING (Reuters) - The local government in the China's Shanghai said on Wednesday that the city aims to be a hub for the development of space technologies, including reusable rockets which can vertic...
Feb 16, 2022
First woman reported cured of HIV after bone marrow transplant
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - A U.S. patient with leukemia has become the first woman and the third person to date to be cured of HIV after receiving a bone marrow transplant from a donor w...
Feb 15, 2022
COVID vaccination during pregnancy helps protect babies after birth -U.S. study
By Manas Mishra and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) - Vaccinating pregnant women against the coronavirus may help prevent COVID-19 hospitalizations in infants after they are born, especially if the expect...
Feb 15, 2022
EU lays out $6.8 billion satellite communication plan in space race
By Foo Yun Chee STRASBOURG (Reuters) - The European Commission on Tuesday set out a 6 billion-euro ($6.8 billion) satellite communications plan, part of a push to cut the European Union's dependence o...
Feb 15, 2022
Branson’s Virgin Galactic re-opens ticket sales for spaceflight, shares soar
(Reuters) - Billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it is re-opening ticket sales for upcoming space travel to the general public from Feb. 16, driving its shares mo...
Feb 15, 2022
UK scientists to study effects of COVID variants on pregnancy
(Reuters) - British scientists this week will launch a study to evaluate the effects of new coronavirus variants on pregnant women and newborns, and look into the effects of COVID-19 vaccination on co...
Feb 15, 2022
Billionaire e-commerce mogul partners with SpaceX for 3 more crewed flights
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The billionaire e-commerce mogul who last year led the world's first all-private space crew launched into orbit said on Monday he plans to help bankroll up to t...
Feb 14, 2022
