US Army uses satellites to affect the state of the battlefield
YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz. — To put it bluntly, the U.S. Army is not exactly known for its space savviness. However, as the Army gears up for combat with near-peer…
Genetic risk of developing obesity is driven by variants that affect the brain — ScienceDaily
Over the past decade, scientists have identified hundreds of different genetic variants that increase a person’s risk of developing obesity. But a lot of work remains to understand how these…
How Could Voter Suppression Affect the Presidential Election? Look at Georgia
“Seven hours, 45 minutes, and 13 seconds it took for me to vote in Fulton County, Ga. As soon as I saw the line, I hit the stopwatch on my…
How microbes in a mother’s intestines affect fetal neurodevelopment — ScienceDaily
During pregnancy in mice, the billions of bacteria and other microbes that live in a mother’s intestines regulate key metabolites, small molecules that are important for healthy fetal brain development,…
Size determines how nanoparticles affect biological membranes
Credit: Imperial College London Imperial researchers have tested whether gold nanoparticles could be toxic to cells, finding how they affect lipid membranes depends on their size. Nanoparticles (up to 100…
Trump’s ban on WeChat won’t affect users, Justice Department says
US government says, “at present,” it doesn’t plan to prosecute WeChat users for downloading or using the app. Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The Trump administration’s looming ban on…
New technology export rules in China could affect TikTok sale to a US company
Plans for a TikTok sale may have a new obstacle, with China implementing new rules on AI technology exports, The New York Times reported. The new export control rules, which…
How Technology Leaks Could Affect the Great Space Race
How Technology Leaks Could Affect the Great Space Race Photo: Peter Ivanov American & Iranian Tensions: a Brief Review Prior to the 1970s, Iran and America had been getting along…