More years of childhood education reduce adult heart disease risk
Research News Each additional year of schooling lowers heart disease risk factors July 2, 2019 State policies requiring children to attend additional years of school may result in a reduced…
NASA Will Name Companies Selected to Collect Lunar Resources Under Artemis Program
NASA will hold a media teleconference Thursday, Dec. 3, at 1 p.m. EST to announce the companies it has selected to collect lunar resources as part of the Artemis program.…
00:40 D-1 for Suneung in S. Korea: Students visit testing sites and receive tickets Our top story this morning, It's D-1 before South Korea's college entrance exam, which means the test takers have their orientations today. Test takers will receive their tickets for the College Sch… 2020-12-02 06:59:38 KST
00:40 D-1 for Suneung in S. Korea: Students visit testing sites and receive tickets Our top story this morning, It’s D-1 before South Korea’s college entrance exam, which means the…
Nepal’s 2015 earthquake offers new clues about natural hazards
Research News Researchers gain new insights from Gorkha quake, which shook Kathmandu July 2, 2019 The Himalaya Mountains are a geological wonder, drawing adventurers and religious devotees from near and…
Virginia Man Sentenced for Obstructing Counterterrorism Investigation
Sean Andrew Duncan, 22, of Sterling, Virginia, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison, to be followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for obstructing a counterterrorism investigation and…
Our iPhones offer future at-home health diagnoses
Research News iPhone plus nanoscale porous silicon equals cheap, simple diagnostics July 2, 2019 In the future, the simplest home medical testing devices might look like a deck of various…
Model predicts bat species with potential to spread Nipah virus
Research News Findings help guide surveillance to prevent disease outbreaks July 2, 2019 Since its discovery in 1999, Nipah virus has been reported almost yearly in Southeast Asia, with Bangladesh…
Former Powell County Detention Center Deputy Indicted for Conspiring with Inmates to Assault Victim and Lying to Federal Investigators
A federal grand jury in Lexington, Kentucky, today returned a four-count indictment charging Jamie Derickson, a former deputy of the Powell County Detention Center, with violating the civil rights of…