A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean kills 3 people, WHO says
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three...
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UC San Diego researchers work on way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease with molecular ‘switch’
Researchers at UC San Diego say they recently uncovered new insights into a protein that...
Today in History: Hubble Space Telescope deployed in orbit
On April 25, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was deployed in orbit from the space...
US health officials nix publication of a study on COVID vaccine effectiveness
U.S. health officials stopped the publication of a study on whether the COVID-19 vaccine was...
This Little Village native helped Artemis II go around the moon. Now he wants to see the stars for himself.
Little Village native Joseph Gonzalez played an integral role in Artemis II, humanity’s first lunar...
The Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Here’s how to spot it.
The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to bring fiery streaks to the night sky.
Lake Forest resident and astronaut Jim Lovell was excited to record message for Artemis II crew, family says
As Artemis II astronauts orbited the moon, they were greeted by one of NASA’s most...
NASA already has next Artemis flight in its sights following astronauts’ triumphant moon flyby
Now that the first lunar travelers in more than a half-century are safely back in...
Artemis II’s record-breaking journey around the moon ends with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific Ocean
Artemis II’s astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown on Friday to close...
World’s oldest octopus fossil found 50 miles southwest of Chicago isn’t an octopus after all, scientists say
A 300-million-year-old tentacled sea creature has lost its crown as the world’s oldest octopus, after...