NASA astronauts return to Earth after 9 months: How space changes the body Nine months in space can permanently alter the body, leaving astronauts with possible long-term health effects. Al Jazeera · Mar 19, 2025
What Happens To The Human Body In Deep Space? Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment -- these are just a few of the challenges space travelers face on long-duration missions, even before considering the psychological toll of isolation. International Business Times · Mar 18, 2025
Stanley Tucci opens up about alarming side-effect of cancer treatment Actor was diagnosed in 2017 with a tumour at the base of his tongue The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025
Stanley Tucci says radiation treatment for cancer ‘burned out’ his thyroid leaving him 'completely exhausted' ‘I would be so tired in the afternoon, like completely exhausted by one o’clock and I was like, something’s wrong with me’ Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2025
James Webb telescope spots 'rogue' planet with a cake-like atmosphere barrelling through space without a star The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a 'rogue' cosmic object barrelling through our galaxy without a star, and covered in clouds of iron and magnesium minerals. LiveScience · Mar 15, 2025
How space impacts health of astronauts Radiation from space affects the brain, bones, and genes. These two astronauts will soon begin their recovery Salon · Mar 15, 2025
Swollen eyeballs, baby-like skin, and the overview effect: how astronauts feel when they return to Earth As Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams prepare to come home after their unexpected nine-month ISS stay, here is what they may experience The Guardian - AU · Mar 14, 2025
'Nervous and rushed': Massive Fukushima plant cleanup exposes workers to high radiation and stress The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown 14 years ago Tuesday The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025
DNA-busting radiation from star-killing supernova could have influenced evolution on Earth A distant star-killing supernova could have bombarded Earth with radiation strong enough to shift the course of evolution. Space · Mar 6, 2025
Breaking the myths: What women need to know about mammograms Have you been putting off scheduling your mammogram? You're not alone. The Times of India · Mar 6, 2025
34 Times Inventors Unknowingly Built Their Own Doom From Marie Curie to the architect of the Titanic and the infamous OceanGate submersible – you'll find many interesting stories! The post 34 Times Inventors Unknowingly Built Their Own Doom first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Mar 5, 2025
Scientists stored data in rare-earth crystal which could one day delivery terabyte-class storage the size of a small grain of rice Scientists have found a way to use atomic level defects in crystals as a method of data storage. TechRadar · Feb 28, 2025
This ‘glow in the dark’ battery runs on nuclear waste Researchers have created a battery that transforms nuclear waste into a power source for microelectronics. LiveScience · Feb 27, 2025
Surprising study uncovers serious lung damage in children and teens with Long Covid A new study has uncovered significant lung abnormalities in children and teens suffering from long Covid using an advanced MRI technique known as PREFUL MRI that doesn’t require radiation or contrast dyes. The findings were published in the Journal Radiology. The Times of India · Feb 27, 2025
Space · Feb 22, 2025 This Week In Space podcast: Episode 149 — SpaceX, Moon Missions, and Killer Asteroids? On Episode 149 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik discuss a potentially hazardous asteroid, SpaceX's plans in the Bahamas, and the debate surrounding the International Space Station.
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2025 Chinese scientists unveil breakthrough therapy that could save lives from nuclear fallout Therapy may also help control intestinal breakdown in cancer patients receiving radiotherapy
Space · Feb 18, 2025 3D-printed 'hydrogels' could be future space radiation shields for astronaut trips to Mars Technology we already use everyday might be the future of space radiation shielding.
The Conversation · Feb 17, 2025 Why do skiers sunburn so easily on the slopes? A snow scientist explains It’s extremely easy to get sunburned while you’re skiing and snowboarding in the mountains, but have you ever wondered why?
The Conversation · Feb 17, 2025 Why is water different colors in different places? Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected].
AAP · Feb 14, 2025 Solariums continue burning decade after national ban Rogue operators are charging for sessions in privately owned solariums despite a commercial ban due to their high risk of causing deadly skin cancers.
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025 Russian drone pierced Chernobyl nuclear plant’s radiation shield, says Zelensky ‘No immediate danger’ say nuclear experts – as Kremlin denies attack and accuses Ukraine of ‘false flag’ operations
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025 A drone strike at Chernobyl has raised Ukraine's nuclear ghosts. What are the dangers? Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts have been stirred up again after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the plant at Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident
International Business Times · Feb 14, 2025 Russian Drone Attack On Chernobyl Sparks Outrage, No Radiation Detected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that a Russian drone had struck a cover built to contain radiation at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, adding that radiation levels were normal.
International Business Times · Feb 14, 2025 Zelensky Shares Footage Of Russian 'High Explosive Warhead' Striking Chernobyl Power Plant The drone strike caused a fire on the protective shell above the crippled reactor but no radiation was believed to have leaked.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2025 Russian drone detonates on Chornobyl nuclear plant containment shell Attack during night before Munich Security Conference started fire but did not cause radiation leak, says Kyiv