Sunday 4 September 2022

Norway's future CO2 cemetery takes shape

On the shores of an island off Norway's North Sea coast, engineers are building a burial ground for unwanted greenhouse gas.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/norways-future-co2-cemetery-takes-shape

NASA unsure next Moon rocket launch attempt possible this month

After scrapping a second attempt to get its new 30-story lunar rocket off the ground due to a fuel leak, NASA officials said Saturday it may not be possible to try again this month.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/nasa-unsure-next-moon-rocket-launch-attempt-possible-this-month

It's raining diamonds across the universe, research suggests

It could be raining diamonds on planets throughout the universe, scientists suggested Friday, after using common plastic to recreate the strange precipitation believed to form deep inside Uranus and Neptune.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/its-raining-diamonds-across-the-universe-research-suggests

Treatment improves cognition in Down Syndrome patients

A new hormone treatment improved the cognitive function of six men with Down Syndrome by 10-30 percent, scientists said Thursday, adding the "promising" results may raise hopes of improving patients' quality of life.

Bodies in UK well killed in mediaeval anti-Semitic massacre: study

Seventeen bodies found at the bottom of a mediaeval English well were likely Jews who were murdered in an anti-Semitic massacre more than 800 years ago, scientists have revealed.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/bodies-in-uk-well-killed-in-mediaeval-anti-semitic-massacre-study