Turkish meteorite traced to impact crater on asteroid Vesta
A collision on asteroid Vesta that created the U-shaped Antonia impact crater 22 million years ago produced the meteorites that
Read moreSugary drinks may be associated with an increased risk of death from cardiovascular diseases
Study Highlight: There was an association among people who drank the most sugary drinks and an increased risk of cardiovascular
Read moreResearchers gather in Paris to ponder alien intelligence: where are they?
If there are alien civilizations in the universe, why haven’t we made contact? To provide new guidance to the search
Read moreESO’s Cosmic Gems Programme Captures the Cosmic Bat’s Dusty Clouds
ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT – https://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/paranal-observatory/vlt/ ) has caught a glimpse of an ethereal nebula hidden away in the darkest
Read moreBlood test to diagnose heart attacks is flawed, warn researchers
Externally peer-reviewed? Yes Type of evidence: Observational Subjects: People One in 20 patients had test levels higher than recommended limit
Read moreComplex congenital heart disease operations in babies increased after Fukushima nuclear power plant accident
Study Highlights: In the years following the Fukushima nuclear accident, complex congenital heart disease operations increased in babies born in
Read moreAmerican Heart Association Forecasts Endgame for Tobacco and Nicotine Use
Association Issues Policy Recommendations for Ending the Tobacco Crisis A policy statement published today by the American Heart Association in
Read moreOut-of-hospital cardiac arrest third leading cause of disease-related health loss
Study Highlights: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest was the third leading cause of “health loss due to disease” in the United States
Read moreChances for life expand when passing stars push binaries together
Planetary systems can be harsh environments in their early history. The young worlds orbit suns in stellar nurseries, clusters of
Read moreHigh testosterone levels could play a role in serious heart conditions
Externally peer-reviewed? Yes Type of evidence: Mendelian randomisation Subjects: People Treatments that lower testosterone levels could help protect against these
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