Position of defibrillator electrodes makes a huge difference in restarting hearts: ScienceAlert
by It is no exaggeration to say that knowing how to use a defibrillator properly can save someone’s life. A new study suggests that one specific …
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Will water save you from a hangover? Science probably says not. : ScienceAlert
Of all the advice about preventing a hangover, drinking water to prevent dehydration seems the most sensible. A new study has found no evidence to …
Xona Scales LEO Navigation Constellation Plans in Canada
TAMPA, Fla. – California-based Xona Space Systems is expanding into Canada before deploying the first in a proposed constellation of small navigation satellites into low …
SpaceX launches Crew-9 astronauts from upgraded Florida platform to return Boeing Starliner crew home
A unique SpaceX mission is underway. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off today (September 28) at 1:17 PM EDT (1717 GMT) from Space Launch Complex-40 …
A root cause of the leading causes of death in America is something doctors know little about
On television shows like “Grey’s Anatomy,” “The Resident” and “Chicago Med,” doctors always seem to have the right answer. But when it comes to nutrition …
This week’s great tech stories from around the web (through September 28)
A small new open-source AI model performs as well as powerful large modelsMelissa Heikkiläarchive page | MIT Technology Review“[The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Ai2)] …
Strange discovery finds Earth’s crust ‘dripping’ into planet’s belly: ScienceAlert
Ripples and fissures in the Earth’s surface on the central Anatolian plateau of Türkiye provide the smoking gun for a newly discovered class of plate …
Unexpected twist saved the Iberian lynx from extinction, ancient DNA reveals: ScienceAlert
Many large mammals have lost genetic diversity, often thanks to the actions of humans who are reducing their populations. The implications can be serious, because …
The world’s oldest cheese was found rubbed on mummies, X-ray pulses are the latest idea for deflecting asteroids, and much more this week
This week, evidence has been revealed of a city that existed 5,400 to 4,900 years ago in what is now Morocco; Scientists have discovered that …
Fossils reveal the true origins of the oldest gravestone in the US: ScienceAlert
In Jamestown, Virginia – the first permanent English settlement in America – there is a striking black gravestone that is believed to mark the resting …