Read more about the article FALSE CLAIMS: Experts Debunk Scientific Claims That Human Babies Are Colonised By Bacteria Before Birth
University College Cork and APC Microbiome Ireland Principal Investigator Prof Jens Walter poses in undated photo. He assembled a trans-disciplinary team of 46 leading experts from around the world to evaluate the evidence for microbes in human foetuses. (UCC/Newsflash)
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FALSE CLAIMS: Experts Debunk Scientific Claims That Human Babies Are Colonised By Bacteria Before Birth

A team of experts has debunked previous scientific claims that humans are colonised by bacteria before birth. University College Cork and APC Microbiome Ireland Principal Investigator Prof Jens Walter poses in undated photo. He assembled a trans-disciplinary team of 46 leading experts from around the world to evaluate the evidence…

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January 26, 2023
Read more about the article BUM DEAL: Amputated Sea Spiders Can Regrow Their Rear Ends, Says Study
Image shows an adult sea spider individual after a complete regeneration of its third right leg and the entire last trunk segment with the fourth pair of legs and end of the body, undated photo. Researchers from the University of Vienna, Austria, discovered that sea spiders can regrow their abdomen and internal organs aside from their limbs. (Georg Brenneis/Newsflash)
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BUM DEAL: Amputated Sea Spiders Can Regrow Their Rear Ends, Says Study

Amputated sea spiders can regrow large parts of their bodies including their rear ends and reproductive organs, a new study has shown. Image shows two sea spider (Pycnogonum litorale) individuals next to their prey - a sea anemone, undated photo. When researchers from the University of Vienna, Austria, illuminated them…

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January 25, 2023
Read more about the article SOLAR INFERNO: Astronomers Discover Eight Of The Hottest Stars In The Universe Each With A Surface Over 100,000 Centigrade
Image shows a sky survey image centred on the newly-discovered O(H) star SALT J203959.5-034117 (J2039), undated photo. An international team of scientists led by experts from the University of Tuebingen, in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, discovered eight new super-hot stars. (Tom Watts (AOP), STScINASA, The Dark Energy Survey/Newsflash)
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SOLAR INFERNO: Astronomers Discover Eight Of The Hottest Stars In The Universe Each With A Surface Over 100,000 Centigrade

A team of astronomers have discovered eight of the hottest stars in the universe whose blazing surfaces alone reach more than 100,000 centigrade. Image shows a sky survey image centred on the newly-discovered O(H) star SALT J203959.5-034117 (J2039), undated photo. An international team of scientists led by experts from the…

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January 10, 2023
Read more about the article COMMERCIAL SPACE FLIGHT: NASA Makes Final Prep For Crewed Space Mission To ISS As It Works Towards Commercial Manned Spaceflight
Photo shows scenes from NASAs groundbreaking Commercial Crew Program, undated. For more than a decade, NASAs groundbreaking Commercial Crew Program (CCP) has led the way toward a new era in human spaceflight, impacting the agency and industry in tremendous ways. (@NASAKennedy/Newsflash )
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COMMERCIAL SPACE FLIGHT: NASA Makes Final Prep For Crewed Space Mission To ISS As It Works Towards Commercial Manned Spaceflight

World-leading space agency NASA is coming closer to commercialising space travel as it finishes up its preparations to send four astronauts to the International Space Station. Space crews that are part of NASA's groundbreaking Commercial Crew Program (CCP) are undergoing final training as the date for the launch of the…

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January 9, 2023
Read more about the article BACK TO EARTH: NASA Orion Spacecraft Recovered From The Pacific After Three-Week Space Mission
The footage shows the Orion spacecraft being recovered from the water after making a successful splashdown in the Pacific on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. The US 3rd Fleet accompanied the spacecraft as it was making its way home after spending 25.5 days in space, completing the Artemis I mission. (U.S. Navy/Newsflash)
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BACK TO EARTH: NASA Orion Spacecraft Recovered From The Pacific After Three-Week Space Mission

A newly-released video shows the Orion spacecraft being recovered from the water after making a successful splashdown in the Pacific. The US 3rd Fleet accompanied the spacecraft as it was making its way home after spending 25.5 days in space, completing the Artemis I mission. The images were obtained by…

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December 29, 2022