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How NASA Prepares Spacecraft for the Harsh Radiation of Space
Each part of every NASA instrument destined for spaceflight goes through radiation testing to ensure it…
Arizona Suffering From Several Large Wildfires
There are several wildfires burning in Arizona as the wildfire season in the West begins in…
Undetected diabetes linked to heart attack and gum disease
People with undetected glucose disorders run a higher risk of both myocardial infarction and periodontitis, according…
Waning potency of pertussis vaccine a significant contributor to recent whooping cough outbreaks
A new study suggests under-vaccination is only one factor contributing to whooping cough outbreaks. …
Chickenpox vaccination lowers risk of pediatric shingles
A study of more than 6 million children showed routine varicella vaccine considerably lessened likelihood of…
Three public health interventions could prevent 94 million premature deaths
Lowering blood pressure, reducing sodium intake, and eliminating trans fat could prevent 94 million early deaths…
What's your poison? Scrupulous scorpions tailor venom to target
Replenishing venom takes time and energy — so it pays to be stingy with stings. According…
Samantha dives back into operations
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti will swap her spacesuit for dive gear this month as commander of…
How satellites can improve the health of city dwellers
Most people get a health boost from exercise. But for those with heart disease or a…