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NASA Invites Media to Chile Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony

Oct 21, 2024 | nasa.gov | Toxic Byproducts |Roxana Bardan

Chile will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT on Friday, Oct. 25, at NASA’s Headquarters in Washington. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will host Aisén Etcheverry, Chile’s minister of science, technology, knowledge and innovation, and Juan Gabriel Valdés, ambassador of Chile to the United States, along with other officials from Chile and the U.S. Department of State. This event is in-person only.
On the Road Again…

Oct 21, 2024 | nasa.gov | Toxic Byproducts |Monika Luabeya

In this image from Oct. 3, 2024, NASA’s mobile launcher 1 makes its way back to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, after undergoing upgrades and tests in preparation for the agency’s Artemis II mission. Artemis II is the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis.
Risk of Kidney Stone Formation

Oct 21, 2024 | nasa.gov | Toxic Byproducts

Spaceflight-induced bone loss elevates the risk of developing kidney stones during missions and beyond. As bones break down, calcium may be released into other bodily systems and solidify, becoming painful kidney stones. If astronauts do not drink an adequate amount of water, that can also exacerbate this risk. Without proper treatment, these kidney blockages can develop into a lethal infection.
Risk of Ineffective Medications and Toxic Byproducts

Oct 21, 2024 | nasa.gov | Toxic Byproducts

Spaceflight may accelerate the breakdown of . As a result, medications could become less effective or even degrade into toxic byproducts that might make crew members sick. Space radiation may contribute to the reduced shelf-life of substances, but unraveling why these drugs degrade and how to better protect medications or even reformulate them are areas of ongoing research.
On the Road Again…

Oct 21, 2024 | nasa.gov | Toxic Byproducts

On the Road Again…A drone camera captures NASA’s mobile launcher 1 atop the agency’s crawler-transporter 2 moving from Launch Complex 39B to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. The mobile launcher has been at the launch pad since August 2023 undergoing upgrades and tests in preparation for NASA’s Artemis II mission. Image Credit: NASA/Jamie PeerRead More
Hangover IVs: Do They Really Work?

Oct 8, 2024 | everywomen.online | Toxic Byproducts

Waking up with a pounding headache and a queasy stomach from a hangover can leave anyone desperate for a quick cure. The best way to avoid hangovers is, of course, to avoid drinking too much. But if you need a cure, a recent trend is using hangover IV drips to feel better after a long night. So do they help? Here are some facts and provides simple tips to avoid a hangover altogether. Do Hangover IVs Actually Work? The answer is... maybe.
Mystery of novel clove-like off-flavor in orange juice solved

Feb 6, 2024 | sciencedaily.com | Toxic Byproducts

This is not the first time that the orange juice industry has had to contend with clove odor. So far, 4-vinylguaiacol has been considered the main cause of this undesirable flavor note, which is particularly abundant in orange juices that have been stored for a long time. The quantitative determination of this odorant has therefore long been an established part of routine quality controls.
New reptile on the block: A new iguana species discovered in China

Dec 29, 2023 | sciencedaily.com | Toxic Byproducts

"From 2009 to 2022, we conducted a series of field surveys in South China and collected a number of specimens of the Calotes versicolor species complex, and found that the population of what we thought was Calotes versicolor in South China and Northern Vietnam was a new undescribed species and two subspecies," says Yong Huang, whose team described the new species. Wang's garden lizard (Calotes wangi) is less than 9 cm long, and one of its distinguishing features is its orange tongue.
Study Says Metals Mining Exposed Millions Of People To Toxic Waste

Sep 22, 2023 | headtopics.com | Toxic Byproducts

The beginning of the supply chain of the transition to green energy is not green at all, or rather, it is green with potentially dangerous concentrations of toxic waste Nigeria Secures $13 Billion In Investment Pledges From Big Oil 5 hours Tesla May Build Battery Factory In India 10 hours Morgan Stanley Says All Oil Signals Flashing Tightness 20 hours Researchers Break Barriers In Efficient Low-Temperature Energy...