Tuesday, 5 July 2022

Kids' neighborhoods can affect their developing brains, a new study finds

Kids' neighborhoods can affect their developing brains, a new study finds

The latest findings add to the understanding of how social disadvantage such as poverty and low-quality, unsafe housing can affect early child development.

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Smart contact lens prototype puts a Micro LED display on top of the eye

Smart contact lens prototype puts a Micro LED display on top of the eye

The Mojo Lens has a Micro LED display the wearer controls with their eyes.

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Adolescents more vulnerable to cannabis addiction but not other mental health risks

Adolescents more vulnerable to cannabis addiction but not other mental health risks

Adolescents are over three times more vulnerable to developing a cannabis addiction than adults, but may not be at increased risk of other mental health problems related to the drug, finds a new study led by UCL and King’s College London researchers.

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Monday, 4 July 2022

NASA targets late August to early September launch for Artemis 1 Moon mission

NASA targets late August to early September launch for Artemis 1 Moon mission

NASA has set an aggressive launch for its Artemis 1 Moon mission following the successful June 20th “wet dress rehearsal” fueling test of the SLS rocket that will carry the flight to space

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How the new space race will spark a new industrial revolution

How the new space race will spark a new industrial revolution

The innovation imperative is here, and it will change everything. Strap in and enjoy the rocket-ship ride.

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Slow spin of early galaxy observed for the first time

Slow spin of early galaxy observed for the first time

One of the most distant known galaxies, observed in the very earliest years of the Universe, appears to be rotating

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India bans 19 single-use plastic items to combat pollution

India bans 19 single-use plastic items to combat pollution

Ban includes plastic straws, disposable cutlery, earbuds, candy and ice cream packaging, and cigarette packets.

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