Pledging that “America will once again reach for the moon,” President Donald Trump Monday ordered the National Air and Space Administration to revive the manned space exploration program that was …
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Fighting Climate Change for Profit
Coral reefs stop erosion, and are incredibly biodiverse. Mangroves store carbon and keep rising seas at bay. But U.N. officials say we are losing both at an alarming rate. In …
your ads here!Morocco’s Government Partners with Civil Society Groups to Reforest the Land
Morocco’s government is partnering with civil society groups to plant the roots of understanding about deforestation’s potential harm to local communities. Arash Arabasadi reports. …
your ads here!Stem Cells Get Paralyzed Mice Back on Their Feet
Treating spinal cord injuries is one of the dreams of modern science, and one Israeli research group may be on the right path. Using human stem cells, they have repaired …
your ads here!Warming Arctic, Drier Regions, and Wildfires: Is There a Link?
Many scientists believe the Arctic, one of the fastest-changing places on the planet, could drive change in other parts of the world, including wildfire-ravaged Southern California. In a recent NASA …
your ads here!Warming Arctic, Drier Regions and Wildfires: Is There a Link?
A new report from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory predicts a link between sea ice melting in the Arctic and drier conditions in California over the next several decades. This finding …
your ads here!UN Members Sign Commitment to Reduce Plastic Pollution
The environmental group EcoWatch estimates that at least 1 million sea birds, and 100,000 marine mammals are killed every year by ingesting plastic or getting caught in it. It is …
your ads here!First Black Astronaut Honored on 50th Anniversary of Death
AP Photo NY560, NY561, NY562 America’s first black astronaut, Air Force Maj. Robert Lawrence Jr., finally got full honors Friday on the 50th anniversary of his death. Several hundred people …
your ads here!WHO: Rapid Action Brings Quick End to Marburg Outbreak in Uganda
Rapid action prevented the spread of the deadly Marburg virus just weeks after it was first detected in Uganda, the World Health Organization reports. The first case of the disease …
your ads here!Are 3-D Mammograms Better?
Mammography has been a standard screening device for breast cancer since the mid-1970s. And the practice is crediting with a 30 percent decline in death due to early detection and …
your ads here!Miami Citizens Become Scientists to Study Rising Seas
Rising seas driven by climate change are threatening coastal cities around the world. The Southern U.S. city of Miami is already feeling the effects. Every autumn, when tides are at …
your ads here!Study to Determine if 3-D Mammograms Produce Better Results
Mammography has been a standard screening device for breast cancer since the mid-1970s. And the practice is credited with a 30 percent decline in death, thanks to early detection and …
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Detecting cancer early can make all the difference in beating the disease. That is why a new test created by Polish doctors could be so important to women suffering from …
your ads here!Condom Clothing Designer Shocks Congo Into HIV Awareness
A Congolese fashion designer is promoting safe sex with a collection of clothes made of condoms that she hopes will help combat HIV/AIDS in the central African country. Felicite Luwungu …
your ads here!One Woman’s Journey Through Oxycodone Addiction
Before it became the worst day of her life, Allison Norland spread a blanket on the grass outside her father-in–law’s house so her infant daughter could crawl on the soft …
your ads here!Experts Scramble to Monitor Long-dormant Iceland Volcano
At the summit of one of Iceland’s most dangerous volcanoes, a 72-foot (22-meter) depression in the snow is the only visible sign of an alarming development. The Oraefajokull volcano, …
your ads here!Opioid Overdoses Take Toll on Medical Community
Within seconds of pulling out of the station parking lot, Major Mike Will gets his first call to respond to a crisis. Wills switches on his lights and siren and …
your ads here!Dementia Set to Triple in Next 30 Years as Global Population Ages
The World Health Organization warns the number of people living with dementia globally will triple from 50 million to 152 million by 2050. WHO is launching a global monitoring system …
your ads here!Nobel Laureates Say Change Coming for Women in Sciences
A group of 2017 Nobel Laureates have addressed the lack of female representation in sciences ahead of the prize-awarding ceremony in Stockholm. The seven winners of this year’s Nobel Prize …
your ads here!Gene Therapy Offers Hope of a Cure for Blood Disease
Gene therapy has freed 10 men from nearly all symptoms of hemophilia for a year so far, in a study that fuels hopes that a one-time treatment can give long-lasting …
your ads here!Fentanyl Fueling US Opioid Crisis: Experts
Fueling the increase in opioid addiction and overdoses in the U.S. is a little known synthetic opioid called fentanyl. In this segment of the series “State of Emergency – America’s …
your ads here!UNICEF: Toxic Air Puts 17 Million Babies’ Brains and Lungs at Risk
About 17 million babies worldwide live in areas where outdoor air pollution is six times the recommended limit, and their brain development is at risk, the U.N. children’s agency (UNICEF) …
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