Scientists report that halting production of synaptotagmin 17 (syt-17) blocks growth of axons. Equally significant, when…
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Possible new treatment strategy for lung cancer
It is estimated there will be roughly 228,000 new lung cancer cases this year, and nearly…
Need a mental break? Avoid your cellphone
Using a cellphone to take a break during mentally challenging tasks does not allow the brain…
Why there's a 'sweet spot' depth for underground magma chambers
Computer models show why eruptive magma chambers tend to reside between six and 10 kilometers underground. …
New artificial compound eye could improve 3D object tracking
A newly created biologically inspired compound eye is helping scientists understand how insects use their compound…
Compound speeds sexual development and decline
Every day, people are exposed to myriad chemicals both natural and synthetic, some of which may…
Data Rate Increase on the International Space Station Supports Future Exploration
NASA recently doubled the rate at which data from the International Space Station returns to Earth,…
SpaceX Dragon Crew Emergency Evacuation Rehearsal
A quick moving storm passes as teams from NASA and SpaceX practice procedures for medical emergency…
NASA Looks to 3D Printing to Improve Aircraft Icing Research Tools
NASA’s aeronautical innovators are using the most modern research tools available, including 3D printing, to generate…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/19/2019
Vascular Aging: The crew performed glucose tests and blood draws in support of the Vascular Aging…