What is Coronary Calcium Scan? A simple heart test that could save your life India Today This Test Tells You More About Your Heart Attack Risk The New York Times Heart attack risk? This heart scan can tell you more than a cholesterol test; but you probably haven’t he The Times of India Heart Health: Taking a Look at a New Preventative Test …
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As the aviation industry works to develop new air taxis and other electric aircraft made from innovative, lightweight materials, there’s a growing need to understand how those materials behave under impact. That’s why NASA is investigating potential air taxi materials and designs that could best protect passengers in the event of a crash. On June 26 at NASA’s Langley Research Center in …
Read More »Several Pittsburgh neighborhoods to be sprayed after more mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 7 Pittsburgh neighborhoods to be treated after more mosquito samples test positive for West Nile Virus CBS News Allegheny County reports more West Nile Virus seen in mosquito samples TribLIVE.com West Nile virus cases surge in the US: How to spot the first symptoms of the …
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, topped with the Crew Dragon Endeavour, is pictured at sunset on Sunday, July 27, 2025. It will launch the Crew-11 mission, which is schedule to liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Image: SpaceX Update July 28, 7:14 p.m. EDT: Added NASA comment regarding aborted static fire. An …
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Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s installment is focused on science fiction novels that envisioned certain ideas and technology long before they became commonplace in our current era. In the five multiple-choice questions below, tap or click on the answer you think is correct. After the last question, you’ll …
Read More »UnitedHealth faces critical test as Q2 results loom (UNH:NYSE) Seeking Alpha UnitedHealth Grew to Be a Leviathan. Then Came the Backlash. The New York Times UnitedHealth aims to reassure investors as profits plunge, DOJ investigates its Medicare business CNBC UnitedHealth (UNH) Stock Rated Outperform Despite Lowered Price Target by Leerink Yahoo Finance UnitedHealth investors may seek roadmap on costs as Hemsley takes center stage Reuters …
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The mission’s goals include tests of “high-bandwidth inter-satellite laser communications technologies.” “OTV-8’s laser communications demonstration will mark an important step in the US Space Force’s ability to leverage commercial space networks as part of proliferated, diversified, and redundant space architectures,” said US Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman in a statement. “In so doing, it will strengthen the resilience, …
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When it comes to heart health, most people rely on the usual suspects , cholesterol numbers, blood pressure readings, maybe a stress test if things look off. But what if there’s a scan that could tell you your real heart attack risk long before symptoms show up? There is a quick, painless CT scan that looks for calcium buildup in …
Read More »A team of researchers in California drew notoriety last year with an aborted experiment on a retired aircraft carrier that sought to test a machine for creating clouds. But behind the scenes, they were planning a much larger and potentially riskier study of salt water-spraying equipment that could eventually be used to dim the sun’s rays — a multimillion-dollar project …
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One of my biggest complaints about Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold lineup since the Fold 4 has been its cameras. When you’re paying this much for a phone, you expect it to be amongst the best, and that simply hasn’t been the case. Samsung went back to the drawing board with the Galaxy Fold 7, in more ways than one, but …
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