Improving human quality of life with drug treatments is a complicated issue. Drug certification, including drug safety and reliability, entails a long series of tests and government approvals before the drug is available for anyone to use. Testing drugs is challenged by ethical and biological concerns. Testing new drugs on humans is usually part of …
Copyright 2024 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved2024-07-15 WASHINGTON, July 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with activities marking their achievements, including a renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony at the center’s “Building 12,” on Friday, July 19, the eve of the …
In a recent study published in the journal Nucleic Acids Research, researchers investigate whether machine learning can identify pan-cancer mutational hotspots at persistent CCCTC-binding factor (P-CTCF) binding sites (P-CTCFBSs). Study: Machine learning enables pan-cancer identification of mutational hotspots at persistent CTCF binding sites. Image Credit: Nuttapong punna / Shutterstock.com CTCF and cancer CTCF-binding site mutations impact …
Copyright 2024 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved2024-07-03 WASHINGTON, July 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NASA has selected astronaut Andre Douglas as its backup crew member for the agency’s Artemis II test flight, the first crewed mission under NASA’s Artemis campaign. Douglas will train alongside NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut …
Copyright 2024 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved2024-06-14 WASHINGTON, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NASA will host a virtual media briefing at 3:30 p.m. EDT, Thursday, June 20, to discuss a new summary of a recent tabletop exercise to simulate national and international responses to a hypothetical asteroid impact threat. The fifth biennial Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop …
Copyright 2024 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved2024-06-14 WASHINGTON, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Media are invited in late July to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to see progress on the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) Moon rocket as preparations continue for the Artemis II test flight around the Moon. Participants joining the multi-day events will …
Intel introduced the new Lunar Lake processor for the Ultra Core product line as Computex. Intel Intel Lunar Lake AI performance by processing architecture Intel In just a week, we went from only having one option for AI PCs, or what Microsoft calls Copilot+PC, to three. At Computex, Intel announced the new Core Ultra system-on-chip …
Copyright 2024 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved2024-04-30 SpaceX’s 30th Commercial Resupply Services Mission for NASA returns to Earth after more than 35 days onboard the International Space Station KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Research on a novel vision loss therapy and space-manufactured optical fibers were among the nearly 565 pounds of …
Copyright 2024 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved2024-04-30 WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NASA has awarded $3.9 million to 13 teams at under-resourced academic institutions across the country, to support collaborative projects with NASA that offer students mentorship and career development in science, technology, engineering, and math. This is the second round of seed funding …
Copyright 2024 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved2024-04-18 Warm Arctic-Cold Continent events are expected to intensify until the 2020s but decline post-2030s, impacting the global weather dynamics. GWANGJU, South Korea, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — According to Copernicus Climate Change Service, February 2024 was the warmest February ever recorded globally. However, North America, Asia, and parts of …