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…
[caption id="attachment_13970" align="alignnone" width="639"] Credit: SEBA science team and E-USOC[/caption] This image shows how a metal alloy could look like as it solidifies – using a transparent organic mixture as a stand-in for metals. Likened…
[caption id="attachment_13967" align="alignnone" width="700"] ESA/Belspo – produced by VITO[/caption] Russia’s frozen Lake Chany dusted by snow, as seen by ESA’s Proba-V Earth-observing minisatellite. Sitting just north of the border with Kazakhstan, Lake Chany is a…
[caption id="attachment_13962" align="alignnone" width="633"] John Valley, professor of geoscience, is pictured in his office in Weeks Hall. PHOTO: JEFF MILLER[/caption] Researchers at UCLA and the University of Wisconsin–Madison have confirmed that microscopic fossils discovered in…
[caption id="attachment_13957" align="alignnone" width="625"] 360 degree view of SPS[/caption] An ESA-led group subjected components and space equipment to the most intense beam of ultra-high energy heavy ions available – short of travelling into space –…