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This is an Inside Science story. For many years, scientists have published research suggesting that people’s brains change after spending longer than a few months in space. These studies started because astronauts experienced issues like vision problems and swollen optic nerves upon returning to Earth after long missions. Researchers are now wondering whether these extended …
Nasa announced a rare health-related delay in its SpaceX rocket launch of four astronauts to the international space station. This marks the second postponement of the mission in a week, citing an unspecified medical issue with one of the crew members. Thus far, the space agency described the situation as a “minor medical issue” that …
DENVER – Authorities announced Wednesday they had identified a victim in a 1988 murder cold case in Sheridan using genetic genealogy. Sheridan Police Department Det. Bryan Penry identified the man as Akram Bada’an, 36. His body was found on Aug. 27, 1988, in the 2800 block of West Oxford Avenue, but he did not have …
Charlie Veron is practically a human fish. He would never come to the surface if he didn’t run out of oxygen. He would live down there in an underwater garden at one with the fish and the other busy marine life. Dr Veron has spent the past 50 years diving around coral reefs, observing, absorbing, …
Dr. Sian Proctor, a SpaceX astronaut, recently spoke to National Geographic, saying she felt sick for two days in space. Proctor also said SpaceX’s three-day mission around the Earth wasn’t long enough. She said her head was “a little stuffy” on the second day, National Geographic reported. A SpaceX astronaut who took part in the …
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