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Health News BBC: Severe allergic reactions rise in children in England over past five years
The parents of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who died in 2016, call the increase "deeply alarming".
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Google Science Feeds: What is the Mercury retrograde?
Ever notice a colleague goof something up entirely and then excuse their misfortune with the line: 'Mercury must be in retrograde'? Among astrologists, it's understood that roughly every four months the planet Mercury appears to reverse its orbit. The last ...
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Google Science Feeds: NASA Warned of Safety Risks in Delayed Private Crew Launches
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA auditors warned Thursday the space agency faces “significant safety and technical challenges” that need to be solved before astronauts fly in private capsules. In its report, NASA's inspector general office noted Boeing and ...
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Game Spot Reviews: Need For Speed Heat Review - Getting Warmer
Racing in Palm City--the fictional street racing capital of the world--is all about earning money and building a reputation. During the day there are sanctioned races on closed streets, with safety barriers, an adoring crowd, and substantial cash prizes awaiting those who cross the finish line. At night, illegal street racing engulfs the city's neon-soaked roads, and the police respond in kind, blanketing the star-lit sky in the sound of thunderous V12s and whirring sirens. This dichotomy between day and night sets Need for Speed Heat apart from its contemporaries, and makes for Ghost Games' best entry to date, stripping away a lot of the series' needless baggage to get to the heart of what Need for Speed is all about. read more
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Google Science Feeds: Lithium can reverse radiation damage after brain tumor treatment
Date: November 13, 2019; Source: Karolinska Institutet; Summary: Children who have received radiotherapy for a brain tumor can develop cognitive problems later in life. In their studies on mice, researchers have now shown that the drug lithium can help to ...
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Google Science Feeds: Tubulane Inspired Ultrahard Polymers Are Full of Holes, but Stop Bullets Better Than Solid Materials
Theoretical tubulanes inspire ultrahard polymers: Rice University-printed sample is full of holes, but stops bullets better than solid materials. A lightweight material full of holes is nearly as hard as diamond. The mere dents left by speeding bullets prove it.
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Google Science Feeds: The miracle of Earth's atmosphere design and the air we breathe
As we in the United States approach the national Thanksgiving holiday for 2019, it's appropriate to consider things for which we should express our gratitude. Obviously, of course, there's the good food that many of us will be eating. There are the family ...
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Google Science Feeds: Photonics Meets Plasmonics in New Switch that Could Steer Lidar Laser Beams
The synergy of electronic processing and optical communications has powered the decades-long boom in information technology. But the need to convert signals back and forth between electrical and optical forms is becoming a bottleneck for the emerging ...
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Google Science Feeds: China tests Mars lander in international cooperation push
SAMUEL McNEIL. Associated Press HUAILAI, China (AP) — China showed off its Mars spacecraft during a landing test Thursday as the country pushes for inclusion in more global space projects. The demonstration of hovering, obstacle avoidance and ...
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