Astronomers Worry That Elon Musk's New Satellites Will Ruin The View

The billionaire wants to deploy thousands of satellites in order to provide global Internet, but astronomers…

A little formula in first days of life may not impact breastfeeding at 6 months

A study has lodged a new kink in the breastfeeding dilemma that adds to the angst…

Climate action urgently required to protect human health in Europe

In a landmark report, the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC) focuses on the consequences of…

IAF Startup Pitch Session at IAC 2019 Calling all Space Startups!

The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) is hosting at the Global Networking Forum (GNF), during its annual…

Measuring impact of product placement

Researchers reveals the impact of product placement in television programming. The findings indicate that prominent product…

New method to gauge atmosphere's ability to clear methane

Methane is one of the most potent greenhouse gases. Hydroxyl radicals (OH) react with methane and…

Germline gene therapy: Safety

An internationally known embryologist and his son make the case for using gene-editing tools to prevent…

Immunotherapy drug found safe in treating cancer patients with HIV, study suggests

The results of a new study suggest that patients living with HIV and one of a…

Water filters, efficient cookstoves improve health in vulnerable Rwandan populations

A large-scale program to deliver water filters and portable biomass-burning cookstoves to Rwandan homes reduced the…

Downpours of torrential rain more frequent with global warming

The number of extreme downpours increased steadily between 1964 and 2013 — a period when global…