Space
Plato’s electronics ready for space
The European Space Agency’s terrestrial planet hunter Plato has recently completed a series of key tests inside the Maxwell Test Chamber at ESTEC, demonstrating that its electronic equipment is fit to work in space.This photo captures the spacecraft standing inside...
Environment
Most Americans support conservation – here’s how the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative got politicians from both parties on board too
In a time of political polarization, it’s easy to forget that the vast majority of Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs – 80% or more, depending on the poll – value environmental conservation. However, this...
Environment
Renewable energy: QUB flow battery breakthrough
A 3D-printed battery designed at Queen's University Belfast could speed up energy storage research.
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Life
Endometriosis sufferers ‘are not alone’, Chatham woman says
Jessica Lewis, 25, was diagnosed with endometriosis two years ago. She first started experiencing symptoms when she was 14 years old."It is just excruciating. There have been times that I have literally collapsed on my way home from work...
Life
My fitness tracker knew I was pregnant before I did
Dr Stuart Lavery, consultant of reproductive medicine at University College Hospital in London, said: "People are understandably using this technology to try to get a greater understanding, and to try and pick up things as early as possible because...
Space
NASA’s Artemis III Lander Test Will be a “Dress Rehearsal” for Returning to the Moon!
NASA is gearing up for its long-awaited return to the lunar surface for the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972. This is scheduled to take place in 2028 with Artemis...
Life
Endometriosis: I had to stop modelling because I kept passing out
Carla Cressy worked as a model from the age of five until she was 17, but kept collapsing on shoots. "It was really embarrassing and I couldn't do it anymore," she says.From the age of 13, when she started...
Life
Healthcare costs associated with aging out of reach for many Americans
From his wheelchair, 71-year-old Ken Sternfeld spends several hours a week building his strength with the help of an aide.The retired New York pharmacist and his wife, Ronnie Sternfeld, who is also medically challenged, get...