Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Science News (Master Feed)
Biggest Chinese Antarctic fleet sets off to build research station
BEIJING (Reuters) - Two Chinese icebreaker research vessels and a cargo ship set sail on Wednesday for the Antarctic with more than 460 personnel on board to help complete construction of China's fift...
Nov 01, 2023
FDA panel says Vertex/CRISPR to assess safety risks of gene therapy in follow-up study
(Reuters) - A panel of advisers to the U.S. health regulator said on Tuesday Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics could assess potential safety risks of their sickle cell disease gene therap...
Oct 31, 2023
Europe’s space agency boss sees progress on Ariane 6 launcher
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's top space official said on Tuesday there was "light at the end of tunnel" in efforts to bring the delayed Ariane 6 to the launchpad and restore Europe's indepe...
Oct 31, 2023
Dinosaur-killing asteroid impact fouled Earth’s atmosphere with dust
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It was, to put it mildly, a bad day on Earth when an asteroid smacked Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula 66 million years ago, causing a global calamity that erased three...
Oct 30, 2023
Cricket-Talismanic Rohit leads India’s blemish-free campaign by example
By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Virat Kohli remains the cynosure of all eyes wherever and whenever India plays but skipper Rohit Sharma has quietly grown into the team's undisputed talisman...
Oct 30, 2023
Putin aims to have Russian space station by 2027
(Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday the first segment of Russia's new orbital station, which Moscow sees as the next logical development in space exploration after the International ...
Oct 26, 2023
Factbox-Partner nations on China’s lunar research station programme
BEIJING (Reuters) - Belarus this week joined China's International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) programme, the third country to sign up this month for a plan to eventually set up a permanently inhabi...
Oct 26, 2023
China’s youngest-ever crew of astronauts heads to space station
By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -The youngest-ever crew of Chinese astronauts departed for China's space station on Thursday, paving the way for a new generation of "taikonauts" to advance the country's...
Oct 25, 2023
Scientists identify molten layer deep within interior of Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Seismic waves generated by a meteorite impact on the other side of Mars from where NASA's InSight lander sits have provided new clues about the Red Planet's deep ...
Oct 25, 2023
Scientists unveil recreation of sacrificed Inca maiden in Peru
AREQUIPA, Peru (Reuters) - The reconstructed head and torso of a young girl likely sacrificed to appease Incan gods was unveiled in Peru on Tuesday, with three-dimensional scans of her mummy helping p...
Oct 24, 2023
