IMAGE: Pexels Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders through chronic inflammation. However, its role in multiple sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous…
NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Flight Engineer Nichole Ayers is pictured during a spacewalk to upgrade the orbital outpost’s power generation system and relocate a communications antenna. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON, Dec 30– NASA said it will…
Description This snapshot of our constantly changing Sun catches looping filaments and energetic eruptions on their outward journey from our star’s turbulent surface. The disc of our star is a rippling mass of bright, hot active areas,…
Hollywood blockbusters, explosions are often among the stars of the show. In space, explosions of actual stars are a focus for scientists who hope to better understand their births, lives, and deaths and how they…
Researchers detect features around Chiron that may signal rings, jets, or a shell of dust. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- There are only five bodies in our solar system that are known to bear rings. The most obvious…
ESA is seeking student software developers from across Europe to participate in its Summer of Code in Space. Winning applicants is said to be paid to develop innovative open-source software for space projects. ESA’s Summer of…