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Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft has successfully touched down on the surface of asteroid Ryugu to accomplish one of its ultimate goals: collect samples for scientists back on Earth. The probe has briefly landed on the asteroid to fire a bullet into its surface and kick up dust, rocks and any other debris that it can collect. […]
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EACH of the seven horses tested in the Weetwood day raid of Ben Currie’s Toowoomba stable have been cleared of having any prohibited substances in their system. The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission alleged the seven horses had been illegally treated on the morning of the race, and at subsequent inquiries Currie’s father Mark was disqualified […]
It’s Monday morning, and we’ve had a space-centric weekend at Engadget. But while NASA is keeping busy, ESPN is axing its comment sections. Oh, and we test out a panini press for weed. The lasers will help them keep track of gravitational anomalies.NASA’s new climate-science satellites switch on their lasers NASA’s new climate-monitoring satellites are […]
If you’re a music junkie (especially in the electronic realm), there’s a good chance that you’ve used WhoSampled to identify song samples, covers or remixes. So far, though, you’ve had to know the name of the song you’re looking for to start your journey — what if you hear an interesting sample in a song […]
Scientists have collected poop samples from over over 10,000 participants in the world’s largest crowdsourced citizen science project. The ongoing study is researching how the microbes in our gut cause disease. Microbes are responsible for breaking down the fiber in our diet and producing critical nutrients. Illnesses such as obesity, depression, liver disease, heart disease, […]
Russia’s British embassy has reiterated Moscow’s refusal to heed the deadline set by UK PM Theresa May to explain what she claims was an alleged Soviet-era military-grade toxic agent used to poison former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury. Russia has requested samples of the toxin. “Russia will not respond to […]
Russian genetic material is being harvested all over the country, purposefully and professionally, President Vladimir Putin has said, possibly hinting at the US Air Force’s earlier move to acquire Russian tissue samples. Putin was presiding over a meeting of Russia’s Human Rights Council Monday, when he was informed of live broadcasts from polling stations during […]
REUTERS/Phil Noble A Navy sailor who works at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Va. is under investigation for a “suspicious” fire that destroyed up to 900 urinalysis samples and records, The Virginian-Pilot reports. Investigators say a large metal cage locker that housed the samples was “intentionally” set on fire with gasoline on May […]
Two mothers from across the country want to know what happened to their children’s cord blood, after finding out the Toronto company they both paid to store it was found non-compliant by Health Canada. CBC | Health News
